2019 LAK to KRW Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1414 KRW

YEARLY LOW

0.1295 KRW

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1338 KRW

2019 LAK to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the LAK to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 25, valuing the pair at 0.1414. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 31, dropping to 0.1295.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0119 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1310 to the December average rate of 0.1321, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.82% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.1414 was up 4.90% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.1348, 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 707 KRW

2018 Average 654 KRW

Yearly Trough Low 647 KRW

Transaction Impact: A difference of 59.52 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.1398

0.1301

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LAK to KRW 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 0.1330, compared to 0.1347 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0017 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1330

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1347

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was October, with a trading range of 0.0054 KRW (High: 0.1370 / Low: 0.1316). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0014 KRW (High: 0.1326 / Low: 0.1312).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0054

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0014

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0032 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0032

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2019: 0.1390) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.1321), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0069 (+5.22%).

2019 Avg (August) 0.1390

2018 Avg (August) 0.1321

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1323	0.1295	0.1310
February	0.1315	0.1300	0.1309
March	0.1326	0.1312	0.1320
April	0.1344	0.1307	0.1323
May	0.1385	0.1344	0.1366
June	0.1375	0.1326	0.1352
July	0.1366	0.1329	0.1353
August	0.1414	0.1373	0.1390
September	0.1384	0.1340	0.1358
October	0.1370	0.1316	0.1340
November	0.1336	0.1304	0.1320
December	0.1342	0.1300	0.1321