YEARLY HIGH
1516.3626 LAK
YEARLY LOW
1087.9765 LAK
YEARLY AVERAGE
1301.3666 LAK

2020 TRY to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the TRY to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 16, valuing the pair at 1516.3626. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 7, dropping to 1087.9765.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 428.3861 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1499.4519 to the December average rate of 1206.1382, the exchange rate registered a net change of -19.56% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 1516.3626 was down 8.57% compared to the 2019 peak of 1658.4282, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 TRY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 75,818,132 LAK
2019 Average 76,679,929 LAK
Yearly Trough Low 54,398,827 LAK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 21,419,305.51 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

1533.0795
1129.5480
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TRY 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 1383.8785, compared to 1218.8547 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 165.0237 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1383.8785
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1218.8547

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was November, with a trading range of 142.0763 LAK (High: 1230.0528 / Low: 1087.9765). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 26.6673 LAK (High: 1325.9760 / Low: 1299.3087).

November Spread (Volatile) ±142.0763
July Spread (Stable) ±26.6673

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 96.6473 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -96.6473

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 1499.4519) against the same month in 2019 (average: 1596.6773), the exchange rate shifted by -97.2254 (-6.09%).

2020 Avg (January) 1499.4519
2019 Avg (January) 1596.6773

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1516.3626 1485.2892 1499.4519
February 1486.0827 1427.5874 1466.8870
March 1461.9560 1351.3816 1405.4032
April 1351.2167 1281.0879 1308.7559
May 1336.5211 1246.5178 1299.7020
June 1344.6113 1316.6707 1323.0707
July 1325.9760 1299.3087 1317.4111
August 1308.8570 1228.5730 1249.7109
September 1234.3594 1180.5268 1210.5365
October 1189.2282 1108.8082 1163.1756
November 1230.0528 1087.9765 1166.1559
December 1258.6597 1176.7132 1206.1382