YEARLY HIGH
5834.9096 LAK
YEARLY LOW
4865.6645 LAK
YEARLY AVERAGE
5292.0993 LAK

2020 BGN to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the BGN to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 5834.9096. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 19, dropping to 4865.6645.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 969.2451 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5043.2821 to the December average rate of 5778.9135, the exchange rate registered a net change of 14.59% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 5834.9096 was up 14.52% compared to the 2019 peak of 5095.2762, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 29,174,548 LAK
2019 Average 24,908,793 LAK
Yearly Trough Low 24,328,323 LAK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,846,225.64 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

5860.0182
4886.7612
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BGN 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 5039.9457, compared to 5544.2528 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 504.3071 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5039.9457
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5544.2528

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 320.5961 LAK (High: 5186.2606 / Low: 4865.6645). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 101.1691 LAK (High: 5617.3114 / Low: 5516.1422).

March Spread (Volatile) ±320.5961
October Spread (Stable) ±101.1691

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 75.4161 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -75.4161

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 5778.9135) against the same month in 2019 (average: 5041.4876), the exchange rate shifted by +737.4259 (+14.63%).

2020 Avg (December) 5778.9135
2019 Avg (December) 5041.4876

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5121.0005 5004.3355 5043.2821
February 5037.6191 4910.7038 4967.8659
March 5186.2606 4865.6645 5038.7744
April 5032.6817 4909.9365 4980.8762
May 5116.5629 4954.8822 5018.9488
June 5238.2926 5129.9087 5189.9270
July 5490.4366 5193.8763 5303.5227
August 5562.9350 5450.8942 5500.7568
September 5548.2572 5420.6876 5503.4533
October 5617.3114 5516.1422 5562.3313
November 5678.1675 5504.8122 5616.5393
December 5834.9096 5729.8014 5778.9135