2016 ZMK to LAK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.5637 LAK

YEARLY LOW

1.5257 LAK

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.5464 LAK

2016 ZMK to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the ZMK to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 16, valuing the pair at 1.5637. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 21, dropping to 1.5257.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0380 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.5507 to the December average rate of 1.5533, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.17% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1.5637 was down 0.52% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.5718, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,818 LAK

2015 Average 7,742 LAK

Yearly Trough Low 7,628 LAK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 189.96 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1.5550

1.5397

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ZMK 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 1.5461, compared to 1.5467 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.5461

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.5467

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was December, with a trading range of 0.0380 LAK (High: 1.5637 / Low: 1.5257). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0077 LAK (High: 1.5445 / Low: 1.5368).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0380

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0077

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0041 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0041

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 1.5533) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.5502), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0032 (+0.21%).

2016 Avg (December) 1.5533

2015 Avg (December) 1.5502

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.5551	1.5439	1.5507
February	1.5572	1.5380	1.5466
March	1.5555	1.5358	1.5474
April	1.5472	1.5350	1.5439
May	1.5538	1.5430	1.5453
June	1.5470	1.5346	1.5430
July	1.5566	1.5362	1.5451
August	1.5493	1.5373	1.5410
September	1.5445	1.5368	1.5413
October	1.5523	1.5399	1.5460
November	1.5601	1.5454	1.5537
December	1.5637	1.5257	1.5533