2017 AUD to LAK Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2017.
2017 AUD to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017
During 2017, the AUD to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 8, valuing the pair at 6694.3937. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 5829.5489.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 864.8448 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6053.4314 to the December average rate of 6367.6178, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.19% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 6694.3937 was up 5.58% compared to the 2016 peak of 6340.6789, 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 2017.
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 6144.5068, compared to 6462.1352 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 317.6284 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 400.0867 LAK (High: 6229.6356 / Low: 5829.5489). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 119.4109 LAK (High: 6609.2722 / Low: 6489.8614).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween May and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 142.4499 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 6616.2894) against the same month in 2016 (average: 6140.1860), the exchange rate shifted by +476.1034 (+7.75%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6229.6356 | 5829.5489 | 6053.4314 |
| February | 6330.3400 | 6076.3719 | 6233.7737 |
| March | 6326.4760 | 6031.3297 | 6192.4924 |
| April | 6256.2475 | 5984.7190 | 6137.7942 |
| May | 6196.7688 | 5910.7594 | 6048.9365 |
| June | 6334.0559 | 5990.9186 | 6200.6129 |
| July | 6611.3613 | 6252.9844 | 6422.3424 |
| August | 6609.2722 | 6489.8614 | 6552.3260 |
| September | 6694.3937 | 6510.1663 | 6616.2894 |
| October | 6549.2687 | 6371.4117 | 6473.8395 |
| November | 6400.7372 | 6264.7472 | 6340.3963 |
| December | 6488.0502 | 6231.1014 | 6367.6178 |