YEARLY HIGH
3357.9832 LAK
YEARLY LOW
2612.5682 LAK
YEARLY AVERAGE
2761.6539 LAK

2021 PGK to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the PGK to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 6, valuing the pair at 3357.9832. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 2612.5682.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 745.4150 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2638.1941 to the December average rate of 3140.0298, the exchange rate registered a net change of 19.02% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 3357.9832 was up 25.91% compared to the 2020 peak of 2666.9430, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 16,789,916 LAK
2020 Average 13,066,876 LAK
Yearly Trough Low 13,062,841 LAK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,727,075.24 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

3190.2134
2588.0105
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK 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 2658.4123, compared to 2864.8956 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 206.4833 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2658.4123
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2864.8956

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was December, with a trading range of 282.4140 LAK (High: 3357.9832 / Low: 3075.5692). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 27.2470 LAK (High: 2670.7939 / Low: 2643.5470).

December Spread (Volatile) ±282.4140
April Spread (Stable) ±27.2470

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 11 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.

Longest Streak 11 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 3140.0298) against the same month in 2020 (average: 2641.0741), the exchange rate shifted by +498.9557 (+18.89%).

2021 Avg (December) 3140.0298
2020 Avg (December) 2641.0741

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2652.3452 2612.5682 2638.1941
February 2654.0688 2625.2798 2641.0591
March 2671.0617 2635.9093 2655.7526
April 2670.7939 2643.5470 2659.2364
May 2689.8827 2649.3199 2671.5242
June 2710.3498 2661.8674 2684.7072
July 2733.9056 2656.1523 2708.5688
August 2730.5017 2694.9643 2712.8326
September 2813.3437 2694.1990 2747.8745
October 2923.7395 2808.3211 2867.5110
November 3080.5896 2918.3687 3012.5569
December 3357.9832 3075.5692 3140.0298