2021 XAF to LAK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

20.4792 LAK

YEARLY LOW

16.7940 LAK

YEARLY AVERAGE

17.5557 LAK

2021 XAF to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the XAF to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 6, valuing the pair at 20.4792. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 30, dropping to 16.7940.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.6852 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 17.2873 to the December average rate of 19.1030, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.50% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 20.4792 was up 17.57% compared to the 2020 peak of 17.4187, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 102,396 LAK

2020 Average 78,943 LAK

Yearly Trough Low 83,970 LAK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 18,425.92 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

19.3119

16.8053

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XAF 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 17.2518, compared to 17.8596 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.6077 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 17.2518

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 17.8596

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was December, with a trading range of 1.7590 LAK (High: 20.4792 / Low: 18.7202). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2420 LAK (High: 17.3042 / Low: 17.0622).

December Spread (Volatile) ±1.7590

August Spread (Stable) ±0.2420

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.2124 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2124

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 19.1030) against the same month in 2020 (average: 17.2341), the exchange rate shifted by +1.8689 (+10.84%).

2021 Avg (December) 19.1030

2020 Avg (December) 17.2341

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	17.4755	17.1538	17.2873
February	17.3534	17.0216	17.2266
March	17.2396	16.7940	17.0142
April	17.4176	16.8329	17.1609
May	17.6187	17.2410	17.4593
June	17.5888	17.1182	17.3626
July	17.3100	17.0539	17.1568
August	17.3042	17.0622	17.1914
September	17.6306	17.1694	17.3712
October	18.1702	17.5466	17.8786
November	18.7481	18.1561	18.4563
December	20.4792	18.7202	19.1030