2016 AWG to LAK Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2016.
2016 AWG to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016
During 2016, the AWG to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 16, valuing the pair at 4580.2954. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 21, dropping to 4451.5768.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 128.7186 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4542.0854 to the December average rate of 4542.5384, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.01% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 4580.2954 was down 0.50% compared to the 2015 peak of 4603.1468, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 AWG based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.
AWG 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 4529.2608, compared to 4527.0777 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.1831 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2016 was December, with a trading range of 128.7186 LAK (High: 4580.2954 / Low: 4451.5768). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 21.6678 LAK (High: 4525.0589 / Low: 4503.3912).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween July and November, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 11.8164 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 4542.5384) against the same month in 2015 (average: 4541.5675), the exchange rate shifted by +0.9709 (+0.02%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4557.4843 | 4522.5538 | 4542.0854 |
| February | 4561.4603 | 4504.1412 | 4530.2690 |
| March | 4556.3038 | 4497.7606 | 4532.1499 |
| April | 4539.4963 | 4496.2661 | 4522.5771 |
| May | 4551.5111 | 4519.7895 | 4528.4523 |
| June | 4538.3519 | 4494.3829 | 4520.0307 |
| July | 4531.9386 | 4496.5157 | 4510.1867 |
| August | 4525.0589 | 4503.3912 | 4512.0534 |
| September | 4532.7235 | 4501.6653 | 4518.9461 |
| October | 4545.9962 | 4511.1564 | 4528.0044 |
| November | 4569.8052 | 4526.0139 | 4550.7372 |
| December | 4580.2954 | 4451.5768 | 4542.5384 |