YEARLY HIGH
0.0761 JPY
YEARLY LOW
0.0678 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0723 JPY

2021 LBP to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the LBP to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 0.0761. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 0.0678.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0083 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0684 to the December average rate of 0.0749, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.52% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.0761 was down 40.05% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.1270, 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 381 JPY
2020 Average 354 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 339 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 41.41 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.0756
0.0678
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LBP to JPY 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 0.0710, compared to 0.0736 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0026 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0710
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0736

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was March, with a trading range of 0.0034 JPY (High: 0.0732 / Low: 0.0698). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0013 JPY (High: 0.0731 / Low: 0.0718).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0034
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0013

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 0.0749) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.0685), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0065 (+9.43%).

2021 Avg (December) 0.0749
2020 Avg (December) 0.0685

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0693 0.0678 0.0684
February 0.0705 0.0690 0.0696
March 0.0732 0.0698 0.0716
April 0.0734 0.0709 0.0720
May 0.0726 0.0711 0.0718
June 0.0735 0.0717 0.0724
July 0.0738 0.0717 0.0725
August 0.0731 0.0718 0.0725
September 0.0737 0.0716 0.0725
October 0.0753 0.0727 0.0743
November 0.0761 0.0739 0.0748
December 0.0761 0.0738 0.0749