2016 MXN to LAK Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2016.
2016 MXN to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016
During 2016, the MXN to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 2, valuing the pair at 474.6113. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 21, dropping to 389.6692.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 84.9421 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 452.0658 to the December average rate of 397.4838, the exchange rate registered a net change of -12.07% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 474.6113 was down 15.03% compared to the 2015 peak of 558.5529, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 MXN based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.
MXN to LAK Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 449.8961, compared to 421.3733 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 28.5228 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 51.7213 LAK (High: 442.8772 / Low: 391.1559). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 12.6169 LAK (High: 441.4972 / Low: 428.8803).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween February and April, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 21.9561 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 447.8644) against the same month in 2015 (average: 529.9294), the exchange rate shifted by -82.0650 (-15.49%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 474.2049 | 436.0706 | 452.0658 |
| February | 448.8467 | 425.4717 | 440.1761 |
| March | 472.4345 | 453.1018 | 461.1958 |
| April | 472.0108 | 454.6899 | 463.7767 |
| May | 474.6113 | 438.7185 | 447.8644 |
| June | 445.7603 | 423.4937 | 434.2977 |
| July | 441.4972 | 428.8803 | 435.3742 |
| August | 446.9747 | 427.2055 | 437.7915 |
| September | 442.1309 | 407.3729 | 421.8964 |
| October | 438.4349 | 417.6404 | 428.8250 |
| November | 442.8772 | 391.1559 | 406.8688 |
| December | 404.3904 | 389.6692 | 397.4838 |