YEARLY HIGH
0.9561 LAK
YEARLY LOW
0.9281 LAK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.9422 LAK

2020 GNF to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the GNF to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 7, valuing the pair at 0.9561. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 0.9281.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0280 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9367 to the December average rate of 0.9339, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.29% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.9561 was down 2.54% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.9810, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,781 LAK
2019 Average 4,716 LAK
Yearly Trough Low 4,641 LAK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 139.98 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.9514
0.9323
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GNF 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 0.9425, compared to 0.9418 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0007 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9425
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9418

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0179 LAK (High: 0.9500 / Low: 0.9321). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0057 LAK (High: 0.9433 / Low: 0.9376).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0179
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0057

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0132 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0132

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2020: 0.9498) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.9424), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0073 (+0.78%).

2020 Avg (May) 0.9498
2019 Avg (May) 0.9424

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.9463 0.9304 0.9367
February 0.9454 0.9328 0.9395
March 0.9500 0.9321 0.9406
April 0.9511 0.9366 0.9442
May 0.9561 0.9412 0.9498
June 0.9534 0.9373 0.9442
July 0.9433 0.9376 0.9402
August 0.9464 0.9402 0.9429
September 0.9473 0.9340 0.9418
October 0.9527 0.9414 0.9451
November 0.9516 0.9431 0.9471
December 0.9445 0.9281 0.9339