YEARLY HIGH
240.4431 LAK
YEARLY LOW
228.8683 LAK
YEARLY AVERAGE
234.3597 LAK

2026 BTN to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the BTN to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 8, valuing the pair at 240.4431. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 28, dropping to 228.8683.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 11.5748 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 237.9025 to the December average rate of 235.6317, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.95% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 240.4431 was down 5.83% compared to the 2025 peak of 255.3324, 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 1,202,215 LAK
2025 Average 1,243,761 LAK
Yearly Trough Low 1,144,341 LAK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 57,874.01 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

238.6630
229.5373
JanuMarcMayJuly

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 234.1476, compared to 235.6317 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.4841 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 234.1476
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 235.6317

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 8.1175 LAK (High: 240.4431 / Low: 232.3256). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.7883 LAK (High: 231.6566 / Low: 228.8683).

January Spread (Volatile) ±8.1175
May Spread (Stable) ±2.7883

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 5.5601 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -5.5601

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 237.9025) against the same month in 2025 (average: 252.9078), the exchange rate shifted by -15.0054 (-5.93%).

2026 Avg (January) 237.9025
2025 Avg (January) 252.9078

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 240.4431 232.3256 237.9025
February 238.0648 233.9303 236.3560
March 235.2348 229.2089 231.9663
April 238.5756 231.6464 235.8579
May 231.6566 228.8683 230.2978
June 237.1961 229.1881 232.5054
July 237.3782 234.3433 235.6317