YEARLY HIGH
0.5615 LAK
YEARLY LOW
0.4502 LAK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4701 LAK

2021 STD to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the STD to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 6, valuing the pair at 0.5615. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 4, dropping to 0.4502.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1113 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4556 to the December average rate of 0.5224, the exchange rate registered a net change of 14.66% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.5615 was up 23.17% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.4559, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,808 LAK
2020 Average 2,108 LAK
Yearly Trough Low 2,251 LAK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 556.48 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.5293
0.4468
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

STD 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 0.4567, compared to 0.4834 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0268 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4567
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4834

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was December, with a trading range of 0.0494 LAK (High: 0.5615 / Low: 0.5122). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0043 LAK (High: 0.4643 / Low: 0.4600).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0494
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0043

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0027 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0027

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 0.5224) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.4492), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0732 (+16.29%).

2021 Avg (December) 0.5224
2020 Avg (December) 0.4492

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4581 0.4536 0.4556
February 0.4630 0.4556 0.4585
March 0.4605 0.4509 0.4564
April 0.4557 0.4502 0.4537
May 0.4558 0.4510 0.4547
June 0.4650 0.4552 0.4612
July 0.4638 0.4583 0.4617
August 0.4643 0.4600 0.4621
September 0.4796 0.4617 0.4669
October 0.4913 0.4720 0.4829
November 0.5123 0.4899 0.5046
December 0.5615 0.5122 0.5224