YEARLY HIGH
0.3688 LAK
YEARLY LOW
0.3510 LAK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3619 LAK

2017 VND to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the VND to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 15, valuing the pair at 0.3688. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 21, dropping to 0.3510.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0178 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3592 to the December average rate of 0.3664, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.00% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.3688 was up 0.42% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.3672, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 10,000,000 VND based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 3,687,791 LAK
2016 Average 3,630,276 LAK
Yearly Trough Low 3,509,536 LAK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 178,255.28 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.3674
0.3557
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

VND 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 0.3588, compared to 0.3650 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0063 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3588
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3650

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 0.0126 LAK (High: 0.3652 / Low: 0.3526). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0031 LAK (High: 0.3671 / Low: 0.3640).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0126
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0031

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0013 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0013

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2017: 0.3662) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.3632), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0030 (+0.83%).

2017 Avg (November) 0.3662
2016 Avg (November) 0.3632

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3654 0.3547 0.3592
February 0.3625 0.3510 0.3580
March 0.3623 0.3512 0.3567
April 0.3637 0.3521 0.3586
May 0.3627 0.3524 0.3585
June 0.3652 0.3530 0.3616
July 0.3652 0.3526 0.3623
August 0.3665 0.3621 0.3643
September 0.3672 0.3635 0.3652
October 0.3671 0.3640 0.3658
November 0.3688 0.3641 0.3662
December 0.3681 0.3638 0.3664