YEARLY HIGH
0.0090 RUB
YEARLY LOW
0.0061 RUB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0075 RUB

2015 LAK to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the LAK to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 0.0090. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 18, dropping to 0.0061.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0030 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0079 to the December average rate of 0.0086, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.91% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.0090 was up 6.70% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.0085, 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 45 RUB
2014 Average 24 RUB
Yearly Trough Low 30 RUB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 14.80 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.0088
0.0060
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LAK to RUB 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 0.0071, compared to 0.0079 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0008 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0071
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0079

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was January, with a trading range of 0.0013 RUB (High: 0.0086 / Low: 0.0073). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 RUB (High: 0.0065 / Low: 0.0061).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0013
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0009 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0009

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 0.0086) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.0070), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0016 (+23.56%).

2015 Avg (December) 0.0086
2014 Avg (December) 0.0070

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0086 0.0073 0.0079
February 0.0086 0.0076 0.0079
March 0.0077 0.0071 0.0074
April 0.0071 0.0061 0.0065
May 0.0065 0.0061 0.0063
June 0.0069 0.0065 0.0067
July 0.0075 0.0068 0.0070
August 0.0086 0.0075 0.0080
September 0.0084 0.0080 0.0082
October 0.0081 0.0076 0.0077
November 0.0082 0.0077 0.0080
December 0.0090 0.0082 0.0086