YEARLY HIGH
0.5167 BOB
YEARLY LOW
0.4253 BOB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4679 BOB

2021 LSL to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the LSL to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 7, valuing the pair at 0.5167. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 28, dropping to 0.4253.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0914 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4570 to the December average rate of 0.4348, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.85% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.5167 was up 4.69% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.4936, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,583 BOB
2020 Average 2,110 BOB
Yearly Trough Low 2,127 BOB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 456.79 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

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LSL to BOB 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 0.4756, compared to 0.4601 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0156 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4756
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4601

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 0.0362 BOB (High: 0.4615 / Low: 0.4253). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0174 BOB (High: 0.4866 / Low: 0.4692).

November Spread (Volatile) Âą0.0362
April Spread (Stable) Âą0.0174

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0239 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0239

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2021: 0.4998) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.4031), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0968 (+24.01%).

2021 Avg (June) 0.4998
2020 Avg (June) 0.4031

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Month High Low Average
January 0.4721 0.4451 0.4570
February 0.4791 0.4578 0.4677
March 0.4704 0.4449 0.4607
April 0.4866 0.4692 0.4779
May 0.5019 0.4764 0.4907
June 0.5167 0.4827 0.4998
July 0.4853 0.4642 0.4760
August 0.4775 0.4513 0.4663
September 0.4892 0.4552 0.4737
October 0.4770 0.4542 0.4642
November 0.4615 0.4253 0.4453
December 0.4449 0.4253 0.4348