YEARLY HIGH
23.5630 LSL
YEARLY LOW
18.3258 LSL
YEARLY AVERAGE
21.0850 LSL

2020 FKP to LSL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the FKP to LSL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 23, valuing the pair at 23.5630. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 18.3258.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.2373 LSL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 18.7726 to the December average rate of 20.0256, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.67% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 23.5630 was up 19.30% compared to the 2019 peak of 19.7513, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 117,815 LSL
2019 Average 92,211 LSL
Yearly Trough Low 91,629 LSL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 26,186.28 LSL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

23.4554
18.3469
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

FKP 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 20.9301, compared to 21.2400 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3099 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 20.9301
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 21.2400

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 2.4492 LSL (High: 22.1312 / Low: 19.6820). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5513 LSL (High: 21.6215 / Low: 21.0702).

March Spread (Volatile) ±2.4492
October Spread (Stable) ±0.5513

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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.9073 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.9073

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2020: 23.0297) against the same month in 2019 (average: 18.4238), the exchange rate shifted by +4.6059 (+25.00%).

2020 Avg (April) 23.0297
2019 Avg (April) 18.4238

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 19.5164 18.3258 18.7726
February 19.8085 19.1661 19.4253
March 22.1312 19.6820 20.5652
April 23.5630 22.2537 23.0297
May 23.2713 21.3163 22.3379
June 21.9184 21.0372 21.4500
July 21.7778 20.9084 21.2235
August 23.1607 21.7780 22.5897
September 22.4114 20.9245 21.6824
October 21.6215 21.0702 21.3733
November 21.1619 20.2687 20.5452
December 20.6285 19.6096 20.0256