YEARLY HIGH
16.0578 LAK
YEARLY LOW
15.1598 LAK
YEARLY AVERAGE
15.6008 LAK

2020 SOS to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the SOS to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 29, valuing the pair at 16.0578. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 8, dropping to 15.1598.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8980 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 15.3087 to the December average rate of 15.9853, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.42% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 16.0578 was up 4.66% compared to the 2019 peak of 15.3435, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 80,289 LAK
2019 Average 75,065 LAK
Yearly Trough Low 75,799 LAK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,490.17 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

16.0567
15.2004
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SOS 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 15.3916, compared to 15.8100 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4184 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 15.3916
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 15.8100

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was September, with a trading range of 0.3462 LAK (High: 15.9368 / Low: 15.5906). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1141 LAK (High: 15.5523 / Low: 15.4381).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.3462
May Spread (Stable) ±0.1141

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 10 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0369 points.

Longest Streak 10 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0369

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2020: 15.9076) against the same month in 2019 (average: 15.2301), the exchange rate shifted by +0.6775 (+4.45%).

2020 Avg (October) 15.9076
2019 Avg (October) 15.2301

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 15.3596 15.1621 15.3087
February 15.3821 15.1598 15.2717
March 15.4519 15.1823 15.3074
April 15.5592 15.2675 15.4383
May 15.5523 15.4381 15.4967
June 15.5874 15.4545 15.5269
July 15.6379 15.5111 15.5882
August 15.8345 15.5175 15.6918
September 15.9368 15.5906 15.7281
October 16.0578 15.8319 15.9076
November 16.0341 15.8919 15.9590
December 16.0541 15.9075 15.9853