2020 CAD to LSL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

13.5621 LSL

YEARLY LOW

10.7749 LSL

YEARLY AVERAGE

12.2546 LSL

2020 CAD to LSL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the CAD to LSL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 23, valuing the pair at 13.5621. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 10.7749.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.7873 LSL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.9770 to the December average rate of 11.6269, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.92% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 13.5621 was up 16.26% compared to the 2019 peak of 11.6650, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 67,811 LSL

2019 Average 54,440 LSL

Yearly Trough Low 53,874 LSL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 13,936.37 LSL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

13.4235

10.7546

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CAD 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 12.1692, compared to 12.3400 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1707 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.1692

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12.3400

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 1.2399 LSL (High: 12.6671 / Low: 11.4272). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3764 LSL (High: 12.6203 / Low: 12.2438).

March Spread (Volatile) ±1.2399

October Spread (Stable) ±0.3764

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.5814 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5814

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2020: 13.2011) against the same month in 2019 (average: 10.5718), the exchange rate shifted by +2.6293 (+24.87%).

2020 Avg (April) 13.2011

2019 Avg (April) 10.5718

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	11.1652	10.7749	10.9770
February	11.4973	11.1023	11.2774
March	12.6671	11.4272	11.9349
April	13.5621	12.7005	13.2011
May	13.3525	12.5976	12.9809
June	12.8653	12.2681	12.6442
July	12.6392	12.2600	12.4026
August	13.2623	12.4096	12.9867
September	12.8687	12.2588	12.6677
October	12.6203	12.2438	12.4686
November	12.3095	11.6772	11.8872
December	11.9174	11.3480	11.6269