2021 PEN to LAK Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2021.
2021 PEN to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021
During 2021, the PEN to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 6, valuing the pair at 2915.3635. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 10, dropping to 2330.6542.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 584.7093 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2569.4338 to the December average rate of 2741.1770, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.68% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 2915.3635 was up 8.49% compared to the 2020 peak of 2687.2777, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 PEN based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.
PEN 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 2522.2338, compared to 2503.9142 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 18.3196 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2021 was December, with a trading range of 247.9177 LAK (High: 2915.3635 / Low: 2667.4459). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 13.5316 LAK (High: 2568.7548 / Low: 2555.2233).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween August and December, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 83.1943 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 2741.1770) against the same month in 2020 (average: 2579.1898), the exchange rate shifted by +161.9872 (+6.28%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2581.7175 | 2555.7928 | 2569.4338 |
| February | 2568.7548 | 2555.2233 | 2562.8360 |
| March | 2558.3974 | 2498.7902 | 2530.1381 |
| April | 2615.3862 | 2465.2803 | 2550.8373 |
| May | 2576.5937 | 2450.5051 | 2501.6761 |
| June | 2471.3784 | 2378.1140 | 2418.4818 |
| July | 2447.1407 | 2382.5406 | 2416.9575 |
| August | 2432.5722 | 2330.6542 | 2349.5635 |
| September | 2403.9515 | 2332.7064 | 2356.4958 |
| October | 2583.9925 | 2398.7954 | 2517.7171 |
| November | 2692.8929 | 2569.8836 | 2641.5746 |
| December | 2915.3635 | 2667.4459 | 2741.1770 |