YEARLY HIGH
79.5309 LAK
YEARLY LOW
72.8762 LAK
YEARLY AVERAGE
76.5115 LAK

2020 NPR to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the NPR to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 79.5309. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 16, dropping to 72.8762.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.6547 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 77.9502 to the December average rate of 78.8348, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.13% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 79.5309 was down 0.19% compared to the 2019 peak of 79.6821, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 NPR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 397,655 LAK
2019 Average 386,669 LAK
Yearly Trough Low 364,381 LAK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 33,273.54 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

79.3597
73.0605
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NPR to LAK 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 75.5251, compared to 77.4978 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.9728 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 75.5251
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 77.4978

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 4.0282 LAK (High: 77.1423 / Low: 73.1141). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9533 LAK (High: 78.5203 / Low: 77.5670).

March Spread (Volatile) ±4.0282
November Spread (Stable) ±0.9533

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 2.8496 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.8496

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 78.8348) against the same month in 2019 (average: 77.9260), the exchange rate shifted by +0.9088 (+1.17%).

2020 Avg (December) 78.8348
2019 Avg (December) 77.9260

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 78.5398 77.2929 77.9502
February 78.1588 77.1423 77.8211
March 77.1423 73.1141 74.9714
April 74.2006 72.8762 73.5855
May 74.9352 73.9536 74.3825
June 74.9949 73.9669 74.4398
July 75.9401 74.6949 75.5000
August 77.9423 75.5062 76.2322
September 78.4218 77.3385 77.7896
October 78.9409 77.5997 78.5618
November 78.5203 77.5670 78.0686
December 79.5309 78.4109 78.8348