YEARLY HIGH
0.0087 KGS
YEARLY LOW
0.0068 KGS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0084 KGS

2017 LAK to KGS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the LAK to KGS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 19, valuing the pair at 0.0087. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 19, dropping to 0.0068.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0019 KGS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0085 to the December average rate of 0.0084, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.07% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0087 was down 7.32% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0094, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 43 KGS
2016 Average 43 KGS
Yearly Trough Low 34 KGS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 9.60 KGS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0086
0.0082
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LAK to KGS 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 0.0084, compared to 0.0083 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0084
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0083

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.0017 KGS (High: 0.0084 / Low: 0.0068). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 KGS (High: 0.0083 / Low: 0.0082).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0017
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.0085) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0093), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0008 (-8.31%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.0085
2016 Avg (January) 0.0093

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0087 0.0084 0.0085
February 0.0087 0.0084 0.0085
March 0.0086 0.0083 0.0085
April 0.0086 0.0082 0.0084
May 0.0085 0.0082 0.0083
June 0.0085 0.0083 0.0083
July 0.0086 0.0083 0.0084
August 0.0084 0.0068 0.0082
September 0.0083 0.0082 0.0083
October 0.0083 0.0082 0.0082
November 0.0084 0.0082 0.0083
December 0.0084 0.0083 0.0084