2017 GTQ to LAK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1150.3073 LAK

YEARLY LOW

1063.4084 LAK

YEARLY AVERAGE

1117.9815 LAK

2017 GTQ to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the GTQ to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 27, valuing the pair at 1150.3073. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 19, dropping to 1063.4084.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 86.8989 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1079.8815 to the December average rate of 1131.8608, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.81% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1150.3073 was up 4.97% compared to the 2016 peak of 1095.8521, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,751,537 LAK

2016 Average 5,340,114 LAK

Yearly Trough Low 5,317,042 LAK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 434,494.60 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1144.7381

1073.9854

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GTQ 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 1102.9742, compared to 1132.9888 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 30.0146 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1102.9742

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1132.9888

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 48.1357 LAK (High: 1116.8648 / Low: 1068.7292). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 8.7365 LAK (High: 1141.3237 / Low: 1132.5872).

February Spread (Volatile) ±48.1357

September Spread (Stable) ±8.7365

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 5.6930 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -5.6930

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 1138.8420) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1073.3548), the exchange rate shifted by +65.4872 (+6.10%).

2017 Avg (August) 1138.8420

2016 Avg (August) 1073.3548

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1097.2481	1063.4084	1079.8815
February	1116.8648	1068.7292	1096.7186
March	1119.2037	1084.3001	1104.5433
April	1120.2693	1088.6277	1108.3098
May	1126.0406	1088.8307	1109.9272
June	1129.6860	1094.4114	1118.4650
July	1138.6546	1098.5571	1127.0905
August	1150.3073	1129.9088	1138.8420
September	1141.3237	1132.5872	1136.2067
October	1135.5103	1124.7074	1130.5137
November	1140.6943	1127.1186	1133.4192
December	1135.7773	1124.3418	1131.8608