YEARLY HIGH
0.8096 JPY
YEARLY LOW
0.6062 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6643 JPY

2021 LRD to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the LRD to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 24, valuing the pair at 0.8096. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 22, dropping to 0.6062.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2034 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6169 to the December average rate of 0.7984, the exchange rate registered a net change of 29.43% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.8096 was up 21.24% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.6678, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,048 JPY
2020 Average 2,797 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 3,031 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,017.10 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.8172
0.5923
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LRD 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 0.6275, compared to 0.7011 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0736 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6275
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7011

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was October, with a trading range of 0.1054 JPY (High: 0.7541 / Low: 0.6487). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0087 JPY (High: 0.6149 / Low: 0.6062).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.1054
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0087

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0058 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0058

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2021: 0.7873) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.6303), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1570 (+24.90%).

2021 Avg (November) 0.7873
2020 Avg (November) 0.6303

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6287 0.6071 0.6169
February 0.6149 0.6062 0.6110
March 0.6399 0.6140 0.6269
April 0.6399 0.6256 0.6320
May 0.6403 0.6313 0.6355
June 0.6482 0.6381 0.6426
July 0.6507 0.6374 0.6427
August 0.6444 0.6350 0.6398
September 0.6544 0.6370 0.6423
October 0.7541 0.6487 0.6960
November 0.8096 0.7600 0.7873
December 0.8064 0.7929 0.7984