YEARLY HIGH
127.2492 LAK
YEARLY LOW
116.6051 LAK
YEARLY AVERAGE
122.4191 LAK

2020 BTN to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the BTN to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 127.2492. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 16, dropping to 116.6051.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 10.6440 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 124.7205 to the December average rate of 126.1358, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.13% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 127.2492 was down 0.19% compared to the 2019 peak of 127.4885, 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 636,246 LAK
2019 Average 618,683 LAK
Yearly Trough Low 583,026 LAK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 53,220.11 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

126.9757
116.8964
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 120.8416, compared to 123.9967 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.1551 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 120.8416
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 123.9967

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 6.4428 LAK (High: 123.4256 / Low: 116.9828). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.5222 LAK (High: 125.6291 / Low: 124.1069).

March Spread (Volatile) ±6.4428
November Spread (Stable) ±1.5222

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 4.5506 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.5506

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 126.1358) against the same month in 2019 (average: 124.6868), the exchange rate shifted by +1.4490 (+1.16%).

2020 Avg (December) 126.1358
2019 Avg (December) 124.6868

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 125.6633 123.6686 124.7205
February 125.0540 123.4256 124.5142
March 123.4256 116.9828 119.9635
April 118.7373 116.6051 117.7364
May 119.8939 118.3260 119.0119
June 119.9923 118.3472 119.1030
July 121.5039 119.5116 120.8000
August 124.7077 120.8095 121.9713
September 125.4747 123.7404 124.4637
October 126.3051 124.1592 125.6992
November 125.6291 124.1069 124.9102
December 127.2492 125.4572 126.1358