2016 JPY to LAK Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2016.
2016 JPY to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016
During 2016, the JPY to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 17, valuing the pair at 80.8436. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 30, dropping to 67.0478.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 13.7958 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 68.7589 to the December average rate of 70.3152, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.26% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 80.8436 was up 15.89% compared to the 2015 peak of 69.7616, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 500,000 JPY based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.
JPY to LAK Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 72.8462, compared to 76.8494 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.0032 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 7.3258 LAK (High: 78.9426 / Low: 71.6168). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.9608 LAK (High: 72.8373 / Low: 70.8765).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 4.9789 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2016: 79.8731) against the same month in 2015 (average: 66.5093), the exchange rate shifted by +13.3638 (+20.09%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 69.7323 | 67.0478 | 68.7589 |
| February | 72.4151 | 67.2080 | 70.9121 |
| March | 72.8373 | 70.8765 | 71.9316 |
| April | 76.0987 | 72.2675 | 73.9772 |
| May | 76.7138 | 73.2239 | 74.5688 |
| June | 79.2785 | 73.8858 | 76.9288 |
| July | 80.4409 | 75.5426 | 77.9206 |
| August | 80.8436 | 78.3589 | 79.8731 |
| September | 80.6835 | 77.7275 | 79.3655 |
| October | 80.0750 | 77.3795 | 78.3280 |
| November | 78.9426 | 71.6168 | 75.2941 |
| December | 72.1362 | 68.1261 | 70.3152 |