YEARLY HIGH
2190.0658 LAK
YEARLY LOW
2136.2964 LAK
YEARLY AVERAGE
2164.9180 LAK

2016 SAR to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SAR to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 16, valuing the pair at 2190.0658. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 21, dropping to 2136.2964.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 53.7694 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2170.6655 to the December average rate of 2174.9124, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.20% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 2190.0658 was down 0.51% compared to the 2015 peak of 2201.1981, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 10,950,329 LAK
2015 Average 10,839,950 LAK
Yearly Trough Low 10,681,482 LAK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 268,846.79 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

2177.3973
2154.3719
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR 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 2165.2646, compared to 2164.5714 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.6933 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2165.2646
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2164.5714

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was December, with a trading range of 53.7694 LAK (High: 2190.0658 / Low: 2136.2964). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 10.4809 LAK (High: 2163.1868 / Low: 2152.7059).

December Spread (Volatile) ±53.7694
September Spread (Stable) ±10.4809

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and November, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 4.7459 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.7459

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 2174.9124) against the same month in 2015 (average: 2170.3381), the exchange rate shifted by +4.5743 (+0.21%).

2016 Avg (December) 2174.9124
2015 Avg (December) 2170.3381

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2177.5617 2160.7648 2170.6655
February 2181.6585 2154.0317 2166.2656
March 2178.7900 2150.0755 2167.2066
April 2166.9054 2150.2490 2162.4607
May 2176.2126 2160.6883 2164.0639
June 2166.2570 2147.1130 2160.9255
July 2167.2572 2150.3654 2156.2907
August 2163.8547 2152.8849 2157.4684
September 2163.1868 2152.7059 2158.3164
October 2173.5677 2156.2699 2164.9618
November 2184.7598 2162.0508 2175.4785
December 2190.0658 2136.2964 2174.9124