YEARLY HIGH
7312.3861 LAK
YEARLY LOW
6148.7528 LAK
YEARLY AVERAGE
6764.6833 LAK

2020 CAD to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the CAD to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 15, valuing the pair at 7312.3861. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 18, dropping to 6148.7528.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1163.6332 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6792.8440 to the December average rate of 7250.7225, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.74% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 7312.3861 was up 7.04% compared to the 2019 peak of 6831.3414, 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 36,561,930 LAK
2019 Average 32,807,473 LAK
Yearly Trough Low 30,743,764 LAK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,818,166.21 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

7338.0182
6290.4698
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 6558.9661, compared to 6970.4005 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 411.4344 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6558.9661
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6970.4005

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 536.0251 LAK (High: 6684.7779 / Low: 6148.7528). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 84.3799 LAK (High: 6735.7533 / Low: 6651.3734).

March Spread (Volatile) ±536.0251
February Spread (Stable) ±84.3799

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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 298.6008 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -298.6008

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 7250.7225) against the same month in 2019 (average: 6738.7480), the exchange rate shifted by +511.9745 (+7.60%).

2020 Avg (December) 7250.7225
2019 Avg (December) 6738.7480

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 6882.1171 6711.9417 6792.8440
February 6735.7533 6651.3734 6698.6034
March 6684.7779 6148.7528 6400.0026
April 6469.3504 6276.2646 6377.7655
May 6549.0168 6299.2954 6430.7530
June 6738.4890 6602.6767 6653.8281
July 6798.6882 6641.4108 6700.5496
August 6987.9201 6762.8780 6868.7309
September 6981.9070 6816.5268 6912.6345
October 7051.0257 6928.0515 6998.1644
November 7149.2624 6919.9179 7091.6008
December 7312.3861 7172.7927 7250.7225