YEARLY HIGH
6.8058 GNF
YEARLY LOW
6.0992 GNF
YEARLY AVERAGE
6.4785 GNF

2021 LBP to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the LBP to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 15, valuing the pair at 6.8058. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 10, dropping to 6.0992.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7066 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.7293 to the December average rate of 6.1971, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.91% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 6.8058 was down 40.25% compared to the 2020 peak of 11.3913, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 34,029 GNF
2020 Average 31,897 GNF
Yearly Trough Low 30,496 GNF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,533.11 GNF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

6.7825
6.1438
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LBP to GNF 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 6.5960, compared to 6.3610 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2350 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.5960
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.3610

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was January, with a trading range of 0.2167 GNF (High: 6.7989 / Low: 6.5823). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0810 GNF (High: 6.4860 / Low: 6.4050).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.2167
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0810

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.1281 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1281

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2021: 6.7106) against the same month in 2020 (average: 6.2604), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4502 (+7.19%).

2021 Avg (February) 6.7106
2020 Avg (February) 6.2604

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 6.7989 6.5823 6.7293
February 6.8058 6.6395 6.7106
March 6.6769 6.5773 6.6227
April 6.6397 6.5026 6.5771
May 6.5371 6.4191 6.4862
June 6.4976 6.3890 6.4498
July 6.5116 6.3829 6.4498
August 6.4860 6.4050 6.4559
September 6.4751 6.3731 6.4368
October 6.4539 6.2892 6.3771
November 6.3338 6.1338 6.2491
December 6.2871 6.0992 6.1971