2017 AFN to LAK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

123.6984 LAK

YEARLY LOW

116.9106 LAK

YEARLY AVERAGE

120.9777 LAK

2017 AFN to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the AFN to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 10, valuing the pair at 123.6984. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 26, dropping to 116.9106.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.7878 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 121.6383 to the December average rate of 120.2030, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.18% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 123.6984 was down 0.94% compared to the 2016 peak of 124.8774, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 618,492 LAK

2016 Average 599,185 LAK

Yearly Trough Low 584,553 LAK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 33,939.01 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

122.0201

119.4941

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN 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 121.0190, compared to 120.9365 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0825 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 121.0190

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 120.9365

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 4.4642 LAK (High: 121.3748 / Low: 116.9106). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8870 LAK (High: 121.5612 / Low: 120.6742).

July Spread (Volatile) ±4.4642

September Spread (Stable) ±0.8870

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 1.0941 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.0941

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2017: 121.8096) against the same month in 2016 (average: 118.6854), the exchange rate shifted by +3.1242 (+2.63%).

2017 Avg (March) 121.8096

2016 Avg (March) 118.6854

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	123.5024	119.8424	121.6383
February	123.4608	119.6461	121.6973
March	123.6984	119.9210	121.8096
April	122.8315	118.4177	120.7155
May	121.7548	117.5075	119.7046
June	121.9830	117.8477	120.5485
July	121.3748	116.9106	120.5782
August	121.6831	120.2396	120.9358
September	121.5612	120.6742	121.0702
October	122.2713	121.1638	121.6737
November	121.8448	120.3643	121.1579
December	120.9844	119.3324	120.2030