YEARLY HIGH
148.3379 LAK
YEARLY LOW
80.5535 LAK
YEARLY AVERAGE
100.7038 LAK

2020 HTG to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the HTG to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 21, valuing the pair at 148.3379. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 6, dropping to 80.5535.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 67.7843 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 90.4591 to the December average rate of 132.9116, the exchange rate registered a net change of 46.93% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 148.3379 was up 33.84% compared to the 2019 peak of 110.8313, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 741,689 LAK
2019 Average 484,160 LAK
Yearly Trough Low 402,768 LAK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 338,921.73 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

152.1297
74.7983
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HTG 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 89.5624, compared to 111.8452 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 22.2828 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 89.5624
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 111.8452

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was December, with a trading range of 13.6159 LAK (High: 141.3904 / Low: 127.7745). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.2093 LAK (High: 81.9269 / Low: 80.7176).

December Spread (Volatile) ±13.6159
August Spread (Stable) ±1.2093

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 11.5945 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -11.5945

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2020: 145.6854) against the same month in 2019 (average: 91.8575), the exchange rate shifted by +53.8279 (+58.60%).

2020 Avg (October) 145.6854
2019 Avg (October) 91.8575

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 93.4736 89.4191 90.4591
February 100.8592 88.0823 91.2347
March 100.8592 93.5237 94.6198
April 95.4226 91.7451 92.9861
May 85.8769 82.8376 84.6237
June 84.3917 82.1732 83.4509
July 82.6637 81.3360 82.1266
August 81.9269 80.7176 81.2426
September 87.6729 80.5535 84.5987
October 148.3379 137.0575 145.6854
November 147.6990 140.1566 144.5060
December 141.3904 127.7745 132.9116