YEARLY HIGH
2.4998 STD
YEARLY LOW
2.1935 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.3756 STD

2020 LAK to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the LAK to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 29, valuing the pair at 2.4998. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 2.1935.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3064 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.4270 to the December average rate of 2.2262, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.27% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 2.4998 was down 0.48% compared to the 2019 peak of 2.5118, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 12,499 STD
2019 Average 12,242 STD
Yearly Trough Low 10,967 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,531.86 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

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LAK to STD 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 2.4544, compared to 2.2969 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1575 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.4544
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.2969

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was July, with a trading range of 0.0773 STD (High: 2.4346 / Low: 2.3573). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0168 STD (High: 2.4503 / Low: 2.4334).

July Spread (Volatile) Âą0.0773
June Spread (Stable) Âą0.0168

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0861 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0861

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 2.4796) against the same month in 2019 (average: 2.4523), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0273 (+1.11%).

2020 Avg (March) 2.4796
2019 Avg (March) 2.4523

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January 2.4325 2.4143 2.4270
February 2.4797 2.4256 2.4658
March 2.4998 2.4654 2.4796
April 2.4754 2.4543 2.4603
May 2.4663 2.4460 2.4508
June 2.4503 2.4334 2.4427
July 2.4346 2.3573 2.4079
August 2.3587 2.2942 2.3218
September 2.3057 2.2777 2.2947
October 2.2831 2.2453 2.2711
November 2.2744 2.2503 2.2594
December 2.2534 2.1935 2.2262