YEARLY HIGH
1.0465 TRY
YEARLY LOW
0.4681 TRY
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5992 TRY

2021 LSL to TRY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the LSL to TRY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 19, valuing the pair at 1.0465. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 6, dropping to 0.4681.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5784 TRY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4908 to the December average rate of 0.8475, the exchange rate registered a net change of 72.67% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 1.0465 was up 93.95% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.5396, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,232 TRY
2020 Average 2,144 TRY
Yearly Trough Low 2,340 TRY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,891.91 TRY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.8841
0.4443
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LSL to TRY 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 0.5454, compared to 0.6531 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1077 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5454
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6531

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was December, with a trading range of 0.3600 TRY (High: 1.0465 / Low: 0.6865). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0283 TRY (High: 0.5095 / Low: 0.4811).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.3600
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0283

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0312 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0312

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 0.8475) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.5172), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3302 (+63.85%).

2021 Avg (December) 0.8475
2020 Avg (December) 0.5172

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5095 0.4811 0.4908
February 0.5029 0.4681 0.4809
March 0.5571 0.4848 0.5134
April 0.5902 0.5512 0.5665
May 0.6219 0.5724 0.5966
June 0.6400 0.6051 0.6240
July 0.6091 0.5737 0.5928
August 0.5947 0.5538 0.5728
September 0.6038 0.5648 0.5880
October 0.6607 0.5857 0.6214
November 0.8404 0.6224 0.6959
December 1.0465 0.6865 0.8475