YEARLY HIGH
8.4280 LSL
YEARLY LOW
6.5117 LSL
YEARLY AVERAGE
7.5845 LSL

2020 FJD to LSL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the FJD to LSL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 23, valuing the pair at 8.4280. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 6.5117.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.9163 LSL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.6278 to the December average rate of 7.2404, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.24% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 8.4280 was up 5.56% compared to the 2019 peak of 7.9841, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 42,140 LSL
2019 Average 33,513 LSL
Yearly Trough Low 32,559 LSL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 9,581.51 LSL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

8.3188
6.4740
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

FJD 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 7.4819, compared to 7.6871 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2051 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7.4819
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.6871

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.9327 LSL (High: 7.8453 / Low: 6.9126). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2097 LSL (High: 6.9448 / Low: 6.7351).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.9327
February Spread (Stable) ±0.2097

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 0.3259 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3259

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2020: 8.1651) against the same month in 2019 (average: 6.6223), the exchange rate shifted by +1.5428 (+23.30%).

2020 Avg (April) 8.1651
2019 Avg (April) 6.6223

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 6.7618 6.5117 6.6278
February 6.9448 6.7351 6.8024
March 7.8453 6.9126 7.3162
April 8.4280 7.8500 8.1651
May 8.3195 7.8185 8.1087
June 7.9879 7.6677 7.8716
July 7.9328 7.7083 7.8034
August 8.3060 7.8412 8.0807
September 8.0317 7.6291 7.8834
October 7.8814 7.6116 7.7203
November 7.6164 7.2998 7.3944
December 7.4453 7.0877 7.2404