2016 AUD to LAK Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2016.
2016 AUD to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016
During 2016, the AUD to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 19, valuing the pair at 6340.6789. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 15, dropping to 5582.4413.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 758.2376 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5717.9369 to the December average rate of 5984.6178, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.66% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 6340.6789 was down 5.25% compared to the 2015 peak of 6692.1909, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 AUD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.
AUD to LAK Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 5960.5013, compared to 6117.8210 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 157.3198 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 430.0137 LAK (High: 6257.9160 / Low: 5827.9023). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 147.2652 LAK (High: 6173.2501 / Low: 6025.9849).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 281.2458 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2016: 6212.4733) against the same month in 2015 (average: 6269.8393), the exchange rate shifted by -57.3661 (-0.91%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5954.8392 | 5582.4413 | 5717.9369 |
| February | 5876.9820 | 5724.6868 | 5792.5698 |
| March | 6261.5367 | 5844.6118 | 6105.5614 |
| April | 6340.6789 | 6091.4463 | 6212.4733 |
| May | 6257.9160 | 5827.9023 | 5931.2274 |
| June | 6181.5818 | 5863.3790 | 6003.2388 |
| July | 6173.2501 | 6025.9849 | 6093.5269 |
| August | 6239.2397 | 6077.3903 | 6166.2961 |
| September | 6239.4013 | 6049.5365 | 6140.1860 |
| October | 6272.0175 | 6122.1219 | 6183.9774 |
| November | 6305.2024 | 5988.0481 | 6138.3221 |
| December | 6138.0276 | 5797.4476 | 5984.6178 |