YEARLY HIGH
0.0340 SOS
YEARLY LOW
0.0275 SOS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0307 SOS

2023 LAK to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the LAK to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 19, valuing the pair at 0.0340. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 14, dropping to 0.0275.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0065 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0335 to the December average rate of 0.0277, the exchange rate registered a net change of -17.31% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 0.0340 was down 34.81% compared to the 2022 peak of 0.0522, 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 170 SOS
2022 Average 207 SOS
Yearly Trough Low 138 SOS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 32.60 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

0.0343
0.0270
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LAK to SOS 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 0.0329, compared to 0.0284 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0044 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0329
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0284

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was June, with a trading range of 0.0023 SOS (High: 0.0321 / Low: 0.0299). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 SOS (High: 0.0276 / Low: 0.0275).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0023
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2023. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0014 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0014

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2023: 0.0337) against the same month in 2022 (average: 0.0504), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0168 (-33.24%).

2023 Avg (March) 0.0337
2022 Avg (March) 0.0504

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0338 0.0328 0.0335
February 0.0338 0.0336 0.0337
March 0.0340 0.0334 0.0337
April 0.0335 0.0328 0.0331
May 0.0329 0.0320 0.0324
June 0.0321 0.0299 0.0310
July 0.0303 0.0294 0.0298
August 0.0298 0.0290 0.0293
September 0.0290 0.0280 0.0286
October 0.0280 0.0276 0.0277
November 0.0276 0.0275 0.0276
December 0.0278 0.0275 0.0277