YEARLY HIGH
610.6427 LAK
YEARLY LOW
484.3326 LAK
YEARLY AVERAGE
554.0212 LAK

2016 SZL to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SZL to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 8, valuing the pair at 610.6427. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 18, dropping to 484.3326.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 126.3101 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 500.8090 to the December average rate of 587.9072, the exchange rate registered a net change of 17.39% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 610.6427 was down 14.66% compared to the 2015 peak of 715.5474, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,053,213 LAK
2015 Average 3,204,094 LAK
Yearly Trough Low 2,421,663 LAK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 631,550.41 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

597.6640
492.0040
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SZL 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 527.9293, compared to 580.1131 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 52.1838 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 527.9293
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 580.1131

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 58.3225 LAK (High: 572.4905 / Low: 514.1680). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 29.9783 LAK (High: 532.8957 / Low: 502.9174).

May Spread (Volatile) ±58.3225
February Spread (Stable) ±29.9783

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 24.2596 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -24.2596

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2016: 583.9098) against the same month in 2015 (average: 576.5641), the exchange rate shifted by +7.3457 (+1.27%).

2016 Avg (November) 583.9098
2015 Avg (November) 576.5641

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 526.8206 484.3326 500.8090
February 532.8957 502.9174 514.2095
March 548.5176 512.9158 529.0166
April 570.5684 532.5109 555.0916
May 572.4905 514.1680 530.8320
June 563.1313 518.8482 537.6174
July 579.6473 547.3254 561.7706
August 606.1183 559.7263 588.8590
September 598.0743 553.6096 575.3093
October 598.4986 568.0294 582.9227
November 610.6427 564.4262 583.9098
December 604.0309 572.4396 587.9072