YEARLY HIGH
158.0860 LAK
YEARLY LOW
124.9463 LAK
YEARLY AVERAGE
131.8885 LAK

2021 BTN to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the BTN to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 6, valuing the pair at 158.0860. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 13, dropping to 124.9463.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 33.1397 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 127.4825 to the December average rate of 147.1876, the exchange rate registered a net change of 15.46% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 158.0860 was up 24.23% compared to the 2020 peak of 127.2492, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 790,430 LAK
2020 Average 612,086 LAK
Yearly Trough Low 624,731 LAK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 165,698.63 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

149.2437
124.5715
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BTN 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 128.1891, compared to 135.5879 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 7.3988 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 128.1891
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 135.5879

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was December, with a trading range of 13.2039 LAK (High: 158.0860 / Low: 144.8820). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.4184 LAK (High: 128.2150 / Low: 126.7967).

December Spread (Volatile) ±13.2039
January Spread (Stable) ±1.4184

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 2.4069 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.4069

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 147.1876) against the same month in 2020 (average: 126.1358), the exchange rate shifted by +21.0519 (+16.69%).

2021 Avg (December) 147.1876
2020 Avg (December) 126.1358

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 128.2150 126.7967 127.4825
February 129.3645 127.7306 128.5593
March 129.9494 127.2371 129.0343
April 129.0425 124.9463 126.6275
May 130.2346 126.8689 128.7884
June 129.8012 127.4869 128.6423
July 128.5768 127.0542 127.7941
August 131.3574 128.4664 129.1931
September 134.0614 130.0008 131.6515
October 137.4388 133.6762 135.0720
November 145.7303 137.0782 142.6291
December 158.0860 144.8820 147.1876