YEARLY HIGH
0.6863 SOS
YEARLY LOW
0.3469 SOS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3852 SOS

2020 LBP to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the LBP to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 6, valuing the pair at 0.6863. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 21, dropping to 0.3469.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3394 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3834 to the December average rate of 0.3835, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.02% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.6863 was up 76.92% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.3879, 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 3,432 SOS
2019 Average 1,920 SOS
Yearly Trough Low 1,735 SOS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,697.17 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.3946
0.3816
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LBP to SOS 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 0.3853, compared to 0.3851 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3853
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3851

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was July, with a trading range of 0.3038 SOS (High: 0.6863 / Low: 0.3826). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0039 SOS (High: 0.3854 / Low: 0.3815).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.3038
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0039

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0104 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0104

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2020: 0.3935) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.3841), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0094 (+2.44%).

2020 Avg (July) 0.3935
2019 Avg (July) 0.3841

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3871 0.3769 0.3834
February 0.3880 0.3826 0.3852
March 0.6402 0.3821 0.3931
April 0.3877 0.3805 0.3836
May 0.3854 0.3815 0.3838
June 0.3857 0.3469 0.3827
July 0.6863 0.3826 0.3935
August 0.3859 0.3812 0.3831
September 0.3864 0.3807 0.3835
October 0.3862 0.3817 0.3837
November 0.3865 0.3819 0.3836
December 0.3861 0.3814 0.3835