2021 MYR to LAK Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2021.
2021 MYR to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021
During 2021, the MYR to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 6, valuing the pair at 2812.7792. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 19, dropping to 2250.2945.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 562.4847 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2307.6699 to the December average rate of 2631.5497, the exchange rate registered a net change of 14.03% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 2812.7792 was up 22.22% compared to the 2020 peak of 2301.3176, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 20,000 MYR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.
MYR 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 2292.3943, compared to 2409.9592 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 117.5648 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2021 was December, with a trading range of 245.1173 LAK (High: 2812.7792 / Low: 2567.6619). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 22.6990 LAK (High: 2317.0448 / Low: 2294.3458).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 26.6672 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 2631.5497) against the same month in 2020 (average: 2289.4411), the exchange rate shifted by +342.1087 (+14.94%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2322.2050 | 2295.0738 | 2307.6699 |
| February | 2317.0448 | 2294.3458 | 2308.3788 |
| March | 2309.4004 | 2263.7748 | 2281.7116 |
| April | 2298.9127 | 2266.4275 | 2282.0986 |
| May | 2308.1133 | 2274.5047 | 2285.2247 |
| June | 2302.8238 | 2278.8634 | 2289.2822 |
| July | 2286.1867 | 2250.2945 | 2264.9252 |
| August | 2303.4052 | 2259.4462 | 2270.6832 |
| September | 2372.1494 | 2295.1451 | 2323.8550 |
| October | 2486.1564 | 2371.2922 | 2429.0869 |
| November | 2581.8943 | 2473.1584 | 2539.6550 |
| December | 2812.7792 | 2567.6619 | 2631.5497 |