YEARLY HIGH
127.4885 LAK
YEARLY LOW
119.4481 LAK
YEARLY AVERAGE
123.7160 LAK

2019 BTN to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the BTN to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 11, valuing the pair at 127.4885. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 4, dropping to 119.4481.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.0404 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 121.1529 to the December average rate of 124.6868, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.92% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 127.4885 was down 3.04% compared to the 2018 peak of 131.4796, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 637,443 LAK
2018 Average 616,576 LAK
Yearly Trough Low 597,240 LAK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 40,202.13 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

127.2303
119.9986
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BTN 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 123.0975, compared to 124.3345 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.2371 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 123.0975
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 124.3345

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 4.5637 LAK (High: 126.0093 / Low: 121.4455). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.4485 LAK (High: 127.4885 / Low: 126.0400).

August Spread (Volatile) ±4.5637
July Spread (Stable) ±1.4485

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 3.7548 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.7548

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2019: 126.6276) against the same month in 2018 (average: 122.7069), the exchange rate shifted by +3.9208 (+3.20%).

2019 Avg (July) 126.6276
2018 Avg (July) 122.7069

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 123.0321 120.0326 121.1529
February 121.5681 119.4481 120.6012
March 125.4564 121.0604 123.5521
April 125.7905 123.1602 124.2653
May 125.1767 122.6331 124.0955
June 125.7929 123.8103 124.9178
July 127.4885 126.0400 126.6276
August 126.0093 121.4455 122.8729
September 125.0251 121.4729 123.5473
October 124.9749 123.2749 124.3009
November 125.1631 122.9406 123.9718
December 125.4303 123.6354 124.6868