YEARLY HIGH
7.0567 LAK
YEARLY LOW
5.1017 LAK
YEARLY AVERAGE
6.0959 LAK

2021 MMK to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the MMK to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 6, valuing the pair at 7.0567. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 7, dropping to 5.1017.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.9550 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7.0046 to the December average rate of 6.2252, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.13% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 7.0567 was down 2.53% compared to the 2020 peak of 7.2397, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 35,283 LAK
2020 Average 33,012 LAK
Yearly Trough Low 25,508 LAK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 9,775.00 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

7.1691
5.1956
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MMK 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 6.4221, compared to 5.7696 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.6525 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.4221
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.7696

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was September, with a trading range of 0.6529 LAK (High: 5.8244 / Low: 5.1715). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0309 LAK (High: 5.7667 / Low: 5.7358).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.6529
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0309

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.6422 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6422

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 7.0046) against the same month in 2020 (average: 6.0498), the exchange rate shifted by +0.9548 (+15.78%).

2021 Avg (January) 7.0046
2020 Avg (January) 6.0498

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 7.0567 6.9566 7.0046
February 7.0320 6.6212 6.6698
March 6.6699 6.6335 6.6533
April 6.6862 6.0450 6.5493
May 6.0711 5.7271 5.9070
June 5.7667 5.7358 5.7485
July 5.8061 5.7444 5.7828
August 5.8380 5.8001 5.8211
September 5.8244 5.1715 5.4908
October 5.7340 5.1017 5.3601
November 6.0729 5.6849 5.9377
December 6.6895 6.0661 6.2252