YEARLY HIGH
6512.4570 LAK
YEARLY LOW
5593.1760 LAK
YEARLY AVERAGE
6132.0219 LAK

2016 CAD to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the CAD to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 2, valuing the pair at 6512.4570. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 17, dropping to 5593.1760.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 919.2811 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5742.4535 to the December average rate of 6111.2676, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.42% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 6512.4570 was down 6.72% compared to the 2015 peak of 6981.7470, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 32,562,285 LAK
2015 Average 31,849,621 LAK
Yearly Trough Low 27,965,880 LAK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,596,405.35 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

6378.8102
5684.6028
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CAD 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 6110.4308, compared to 6153.6131 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 43.1823 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6110.4308
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6153.6131

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 337.9847 LAK (High: 6512.4570 / Low: 6174.4723). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 96.0703 LAK (High: 6112.6776 / Low: 6016.6073).

May Spread (Volatile) ±337.9847
November Spread (Stable) ±96.0703

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 79.1742 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -79.1742

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 6271.8053) against the same month in 2015 (average: 6643.3865), the exchange rate shifted by -371.5811 (-5.59%).

2016 Avg (May) 6271.8053
2015 Avg (May) 6643.3865

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5896.0770 5593.1760 5742.4535
February 6010.8305 5805.2734 5891.7737
March 6278.5787 6047.2834 6149.4171
April 6462.4657 6172.0403 6320.9596
May 6512.4570 6174.4723 6271.8053
June 6373.3972 6187.1350 6286.1754
July 6282.1815 6135.0461 6207.0012
August 6313.5066 6143.8530 6224.7153
September 6298.7812 6120.4544 6183.9038
October 6210.5295 6053.8008 6129.4930
November 6112.6776 6016.6073 6065.2979
December 6232.1096 5963.3818 6111.2676