YEARLY HIGH
1.4715 LAK
YEARLY LOW
1.3682 LAK
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.4312 LAK

2016 PYG to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the PYG to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 26, valuing the pair at 1.4715. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 29, dropping to 1.3682.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1033 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3819 to the December average rate of 1.4089, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.95% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1.4715 was down 15.74% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.7465, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,358 LAK
2015 Average 7,848 LAK
Yearly Trough Low 6,841 LAK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 516.50 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1.4700
1.3739
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PYG 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 1.4231, compared to 1.4393 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0162 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.4231
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.4393

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was February, with a trading range of 0.0503 LAK (High: 1.4236 / Low: 1.3732). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0138 LAK (High: 1.4642 / Low: 1.4504).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0503
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0138

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0313 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0313

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2016: 1.4536) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.6412), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1876 (-11.43%).

2016 Avg (April) 1.4536
2015 Avg (April) 1.6412

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.4087 1.3682 1.3819
February 1.4236 1.3732 1.4010
March 1.4406 1.4145 1.4265
April 1.4715 1.4368 1.4536
May 1.4653 1.4261 1.4433
June 1.4418 1.4260 1.4324
July 1.4556 1.4341 1.4458
August 1.4699 1.4535 1.4620
September 1.4642 1.4504 1.4575
October 1.4666 1.4248 1.4464
November 1.4290 1.4019 1.4150
December 1.4251 1.3965 1.4089