YEARLY HIGH
197.7980 LAK
YEARLY LOW
160.0451 LAK
YEARLY AVERAGE
167.7830 LAK

2020 SDG to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the SDG to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 197.7980. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 29, dropping to 160.0451.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 37.7529 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 196.0995 to the December average rate of 168.0180, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.32% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 197.7980 was up 0.45% compared to the 2019 peak of 196.9080, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 988,990 LAK
2019 Average 948,850 LAK
Yearly Trough Low 800,226 LAK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 188,764.32 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

199.5762
157.8559
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SDG 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 169.5384, compared to 166.0275 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.5109 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 169.5384
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 166.0275

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was February, with a trading range of 18.6643 LAK (High: 181.5893 / Low: 162.9250). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6045 LAK (High: 168.3260 / Low: 167.7215).

February Spread (Volatile) ±18.6643
December Spread (Stable) ±0.6045

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 24.2126 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -24.2126

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 196.0995) against the same month in 2019 (average: 179.8451), the exchange rate shifted by +16.2544 (+9.04%).

2020 Avg (January) 196.0995
2019 Avg (January) 179.8451

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 197.7980 181.5117 196.0995
February 181.5893 162.9250 171.8869
March 162.9250 160.0451 161.3326
April 162.4734 161.1080 162.0990
May 162.9476 161.6793 162.6605
June 163.4901 162.8066 163.1518
July 164.0435 163.3369 163.6531
August 165.3157 163.8179 164.4205
September 166.9001 164.5225 165.1791
October 168.5541 166.5043 167.2145
November 167.9566 167.2893 167.6800
December 168.3260 167.7215 168.0180