2020 SDG to LAK Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2020.
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.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SDG based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.
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)
SeasonalThe 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.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe 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).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing 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%).
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 |