YEARLY HIGH
231.6822 LAK
YEARLY LOW
144.2519 LAK
YEARLY AVERAGE
185.9076 LAK

2019 ARS to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the ARS to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 231.6822. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 14, dropping to 144.2519.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 87.4303 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 228.9873 to the December average rate of 148.3925, the exchange rate registered a net change of -35.20% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 231.6822 was down 48.78% compared to the 2018 peak of 452.3174, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,158,411 LAK
2018 Average 1,602,709 LAK
Yearly Trough Low 721,259 LAK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 437,151.72 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

237.0468
140.3330
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ARS 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 208.8681, compared to 162.9470 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 45.9211 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 208.8681
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 162.9470

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 52.2723 LAK (High: 196.5242 / Low: 144.2519). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9189 LAK (High: 148.7690 / Low: 147.8501).

August Spread (Volatile) ±52.2723
December Spread (Stable) ±0.9189

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 36.0835 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -36.0835

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 228.9873) against the same month in 2018 (average: 437.5316), the exchange rate shifted by -208.5443 (-47.66%).

2019 Avg (January) 228.9873
2018 Avg (January) 437.5316

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 231.6822 226.4278 228.9873
February 230.5787 216.5372 223.7542
March 215.3954 195.8437 208.1299
April 207.5731 188.2842 200.5938
May 195.1778 191.3947 193.0794
June 205.9093 192.7102 198.6639
July 209.1236 198.0994 205.2100
August 196.5242 144.2519 169.1265
September 159.0531 147.0792 155.5106
October 153.1884 147.5244 151.0274
November 149.0388 147.6413 148.4151
December 148.7690 147.8501 148.3925