2012 ZMK to LAK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.7059 LAK

YEARLY LOW

1.4909 LAK

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.5536 LAK

2012 ZMK to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the ZMK to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 11, valuing the pair at 1.7059. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 11, dropping to 1.4909.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2151 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.5541 to the December average rate of 1.5343, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.28% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.7059 was down 0.95% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.7222, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 ZMK based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 8,530 LAK

2011 Average 8,235 LAK

Yearly Trough Low 7,454 LAK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,075.25 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.6536

1.4925

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ZMK to LAK Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 1.5265, compared to 1.5807 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0543 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.5265

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.5807

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.1599 LAK (High: 1.7059 / Low: 1.5460). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0267 LAK (High: 1.5186 / Low: 1.4918).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.1599

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0267

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0434 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0434

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 1.6401) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.6560), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0159 (-0.96%).

2012 Avg (July) 1.6401

2011 Avg (July) 1.6560

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.5748	1.5381	1.5541
February	1.5522	1.5048	1.5279
March	1.5186	1.4918	1.5059
April	1.5480	1.5019	1.5197
May	1.5581	1.4953	1.5317
June	1.5449	1.4909	1.5195
July	1.7059	1.5460	1.6401
August	1.6540	1.5988	1.6327
September	1.6092	1.5656	1.5893
October	1.5860	1.5128	1.5478
November	1.5597	1.5199	1.5402
December	1.6063	1.5076	1.5343