YEARLY HIGH
9.1276 LAK
YEARLY LOW
8.9022 LAK
YEARLY AVERAGE
9.0224 LAK

2016 KPW to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the KPW to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 16, valuing the pair at 9.1276. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 21, dropping to 8.9022.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2253 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.0499 to the December average rate of 9.0655, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.17% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 9.1276 was down 0.50% compared to the 2015 peak of 9.1731, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 45,638 LAK
2015 Average 45,182 LAK
Yearly Trough Low 44,511 LAK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,126.65 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

9.0763
8.9778
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KPW 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 9.0236, compared to 9.0212 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0024 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.0236
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.0212

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was December, with a trading range of 0.2253 LAK (High: 9.1276 / Low: 8.9022). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0433 LAK (High: 9.0142 / Low: 8.9709).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.2253
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0433

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and November, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0236 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0236

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 9.0655) against the same month in 2015 (average: 9.0472), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0183 (+0.20%).

2016 Avg (December) 9.0655
2015 Avg (December) 9.0472

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 9.0739 9.0107 9.0499
February 9.0900 8.9740 9.0263
March 9.0798 8.9631 9.0311
April 9.0299 8.9601 9.0105
May 9.0702 9.0052 9.0189
June 9.0301 8.9564 9.0048
July 9.0312 8.9606 8.9860
August 9.0175 8.9718 8.9901
September 9.0142 8.9709 8.9951
October 9.0574 8.9855 9.0224
November 9.1048 9.0176 9.0681
December 9.1276 8.9022 9.0655