2017 AWG to LAK Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2017.
2017 AWG to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017
During 2017, the AWG to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 15, valuing the pair at 4687.8918. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 30, dropping to 4447.8530.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 240.0388 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4513.2317 to the December average rate of 4653.1996, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.10% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 4687.8918 was up 2.35% compared to the 2016 peak of 4580.2954, 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 2017.
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 4525.4621, compared to 4629.7347 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 104.2726 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2017 was June, with a trading range of 167.8763 LAK (High: 4619.4532 / Low: 4451.5768). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 37.3637 LAK (High: 4657.7118 / Low: 4620.3481).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween May and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 2.9647 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2017: 4654.4080) against the same month in 2016 (average: 4550.7372), the exchange rate shifted by +103.6709 (+2.28%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4574.2283 | 4450.3159 | 4513.2317 |
| February | 4580.8234 | 4447.8604 | 4516.0329 |
| March | 4584.1769 | 4450.9512 | 4513.0682 |
| April | 4578.0935 | 4448.4851 | 4521.5613 |
| May | 4570.8106 | 4447.8530 | 4520.0820 |
| June | 4619.4532 | 4451.5768 | 4568.7968 |
| July | 4619.2028 | 4462.7138 | 4584.5636 |
| August | 4646.3025 | 4595.7763 | 4620.4643 |
| September | 4658.0983 | 4602.0994 | 4624.0620 |
| October | 4657.7118 | 4620.3481 | 4641.7107 |
| November | 4687.8918 | 4629.7276 | 4654.4080 |
| December | 4679.3719 | 4624.8617 | 4653.1996 |