YEARLY HIGH
123.3135 LAK
YEARLY LOW
117.5895 LAK
YEARLY AVERAGE
120.8796 LAK

2016 INR to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the INR to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 123.3135. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 26, dropping to 117.5895.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.7240 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 121.0727 to the December average rate of 120.3147, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.63% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 123.3135 was down 6.74% compared to the 2015 peak of 132.2272, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 250,000 INR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 30,828,368 LAK
2015 Average 31,720,710 LAK
Yearly Trough Low 29,397,373 LAK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,430,995.54 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

122.3136
118.7206
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

INR 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 120.8905, compared to 120.8686 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0219 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 120.8905
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 120.8686

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 3.8622 LAK (High: 123.3135 / Low: 119.4513). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6476 LAK (High: 122.0418 / Low: 121.3942).

January Spread (Volatile) ±3.8622
October Spread (Stable) ±0.6476

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 2.0527 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.0527

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 121.0727) against the same month in 2015 (average: 130.5199), the exchange rate shifted by -9.4472 (-7.24%).

2016 Avg (January) 121.0727
2015 Avg (January) 130.5199

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 123.3135 119.4513 121.0727
February 120.4857 117.5895 119.0200
March 122.9543 120.0187 121.4761
April 122.7821 120.9844 122.0142
May 122.9269 120.0253 121.2559
June 121.6898 118.5285 120.5041
July 121.1262 119.8512 120.4392
August 121.2843 120.3013 120.8692
September 122.1319 120.5820 121.2721
October 122.0418 121.3942 121.7042
November 122.5462 118.8775 120.6125
December 121.7622 118.1213 120.3147