YEARLY HIGH
19.0408 LAK
YEARLY LOW
16.9527 LAK
YEARLY AVERAGE
18.3122 LAK

2016 KMF to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the KMF to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 4, valuing the pair at 19.0408. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 21, dropping to 16.9527.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.0881 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 18.0352 to the December average rate of 17.4724, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.12% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 19.0408 was down 4.52% compared to the 2015 peak of 19.9413, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 95,204 LAK
2015 Average 91,723 LAK
Yearly Trough Low 84,763 LAK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,440.72 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

18.8484
17.3473
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KMF 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 18.4715, compared to 18.1528 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3187 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 18.4715
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 18.1528

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.9237 LAK (High: 18.4923 / Low: 17.5686). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2891 LAK (High: 18.5267 / Low: 18.2375).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.9237
September Spread (Stable) ±0.2891

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.5044 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5044

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 18.7233) against the same month in 2015 (average: 18.3420), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3813 (+2.08%).

2016 Avg (May) 18.7233
2015 Avg (May) 18.3420

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 18.3892 17.8742 18.0352
February 18.6559 17.8938 18.3237
March 18.6547 17.9577 18.3719
April 18.7931 18.4084 18.6841
May 19.0408 18.3170 18.7233
June 18.8885 18.3670 18.6911
July 18.8157 18.0118 18.4836
August 18.4734 18.1150 18.2364
September 18.5267 18.2375 18.4227
October 18.4907 18.0753 18.3251
November 18.4923 17.5686 17.9768
December 17.7584 16.9527 17.4724