YEARLY HIGH
38.0486 LAK
YEARLY LOW
32.0184 LAK
YEARLY AVERAGE
33.9229 LAK

2016 YER to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the YER to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 9, valuing the pair at 38.0486. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 21, dropping to 32.0184.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.0302 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 37.8835 to the December average rate of 32.6142, the exchange rate registered a net change of -13.91% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 38.0486 was down 0.84% compared to the 2015 peak of 38.3702, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 190,243 LAK
2015 Average 189,070 LAK
Yearly Trough Low 160,092 LAK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 30,150.77 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

38.4371
31.7935
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

YER 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 35.3787, compared to 32.4670 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.9117 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 35.3787
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 32.4670

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was April, with a trading range of 5.5160 LAK (High: 37.7781 / Low: 32.2620). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1518 LAK (High: 32.4389 / Low: 32.2870).

April Spread (Volatile) ±5.5160
September Spread (Stable) ±0.1518

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 3.9577 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.9577

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 37.7843) against the same month in 2015 (average: 37.7271), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0572 (+0.15%).

2016 Avg (February) 37.7843
2015 Avg (February) 37.7271

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 38.0322 37.7160 37.8835
February 38.0486 37.5750 37.7843
March 37.9975 37.5234 37.8069
April 37.7781 32.2620 33.8492
May 32.6413 32.4102 32.4969
June 32.6013 32.2640 32.4518
July 32.5032 32.2665 32.3471
August 32.4475 32.2866 32.3620
September 32.4389 32.2870 32.3678
October 32.6050 32.3329 32.4724
November 32.7638 32.4518 32.6384
December 32.8402 32.0184 32.6142