YEARLY HIGH
14.9664 LAK
YEARLY LOW
13.6953 LAK
YEARLY AVERAGE
14.5257 LAK

2017 CRC to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the CRC to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 20, valuing the pair at 14.9664. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 28, dropping to 13.6953.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.2711 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 14.7280 to the December average rate of 14.7032, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.17% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 14.9664 was down 2.08% compared to the 2016 peak of 15.2843, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 74,832 LAK
2016 Average 74,712 LAK
Yearly Trough Low 68,477 LAK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,355.44 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

14.7697
14.2698
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CRC 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 14.5438, compared to 14.5076 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0363 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 14.5438
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 14.5076

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was May, with a trading range of 1.0017 LAK (High: 14.6971 / Low: 13.6953). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1446 LAK (High: 14.7641 / Low: 14.6195).

May Spread (Volatile) ±1.0017
December Spread (Stable) ±0.1446

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.2819 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2819

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 14.7280) against the same month in 2016 (average: 15.1959), the exchange rate shifted by -0.4679 (-3.08%).

2017 Avg (January) 14.7280
2016 Avg (January) 15.1959

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 14.9664 14.4721 14.7280
February 14.8486 14.2462 14.6139
March 14.8382 14.2541 14.5662
April 14.7470 14.3377 14.5933
May 14.6971 13.6953 14.3114
June 14.5857 14.1651 14.4502
July 14.5794 13.9767 14.4047
August 14.4808 14.2950 14.3686
September 14.5809 14.2652 14.3895
October 14.6443 14.4519 14.5397
November 14.7472 14.5210 14.6396
December 14.7641 14.6195 14.7032