2020 AUD to LSL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

12.6758 LSL

YEARLY LOW

9.7362 LSL

YEARLY AVERAGE

11.3372 LSL

2020 AUD to LSL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the AUD to LSL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 6, valuing the pair at 12.6758. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 9.7362.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.9396 LSL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.8564 to the December average rate of 11.2258, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.89% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 12.6758 was up 20.54% compared to the 2019 peak of 10.5154, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 63,379 LSL

2019 Average 50,201 LSL

Yearly Trough Low 48,681 LSL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 14,698.12 LSL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

12.6390

9.6034

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AUD to LSL 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 10.9179, compared to 11.7564 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.8385 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.9179

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.7564

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was April, with a trading range of 1.2711 LSL (High: 12.1639 / Low: 10.8929). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1800 LSL (High: 10.0721 / Low: 9.8920).

April Spread (Volatile) ±1.2711

February Spread (Stable) ±0.1800

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.4235 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4235

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2020: 12.3860) against the same month in 2019 (average: 10.2300), the exchange rate shifted by +2.1560 (+21.08%).

2020 Avg (August) 12.3860

2019 Avg (August) 10.2300

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	9.9865	9.7362	9.8564
February	10.0721	9.8920	9.9795
March	11.0309	9.8649	10.3267
April	12.1639	10.8929	11.6934
May	12.1296	11.5088	11.8318
June	12.0033	11.4259	11.8196
July	11.9268	11.6135	11.7717
August	12.6758	11.8811	12.3860
September	12.3042	11.8016	12.0967
October	12.0332	11.4643	11.7410
November	11.6548	11.1861	11.3175
December	11.4295	11.0477	11.2258