YEARLY HIGH
0.3930 LSL
YEARLY LOW
0.0686 LSL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3380 LSL

2021 ETB to LSL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the ETB to LSL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 0.3930. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 27, dropping to 0.0686.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3243 LSL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3826 to the December average rate of 0.3183, the exchange rate registered a net change of -16.80% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.3930 was down 31.83% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.5764, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,965 LSL
2020 Average 2,364 LSL
Yearly Trough Low 343 LSL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,621.65 LSL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.3893
0.3098
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ETB 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 0.3532, compared to 0.3227 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0305 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3532
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3227

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was December, with a trading range of 0.2658 LSL (High: 0.3344 / Low: 0.0686). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0116 LSL (High: 0.3363 / Low: 0.3247).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.2658
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0116

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0233 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0233

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 0.3826) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.4478), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0652 (-14.56%).

2021 Avg (January) 0.3826
2020 Avg (January) 0.4478

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3930 0.3710 0.3826
February 0.3826 0.3599 0.3709
March 0.3858 0.3558 0.3704
April 0.3594 0.3394 0.3470
May 0.3438 0.3161 0.3300
June 0.3278 0.3106 0.3183
July 0.3363 0.3247 0.3291
August 0.3372 0.3184 0.3281
September 0.3277 0.3053 0.3165
October 0.3275 0.3069 0.3181
November 0.3395 0.3156 0.3263
December 0.3344 0.0686 0.3183