YEARLY HIGH
0.0974 AUD
YEARLY LOW
0.0836 AUD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0902 AUD

2021 LSL to AUD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the LSL to AUD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 18, valuing the pair at 0.0974. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 12, dropping to 0.0836.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0138 AUD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0860 to the December average rate of 0.0881, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.49% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.0974 was down 5.17% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.1027, 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 487 AUD
2020 Average 443 AUD
Yearly Trough Low 418 AUD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 68.92 AUD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.0955
0.0851
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL to AUD 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 0.0893, compared to 0.0911 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0018 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0893
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0911

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was January, with a trading range of 0.0058 AUD (High: 0.0894 / Low: 0.0836). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0024 AUD (High: 0.0909 / Low: 0.0885).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0058
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0024

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0029 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0029

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2021: 0.0946) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.0846), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0100 (+11.81%).

2021 Avg (June) 0.0946
2020 Avg (June) 0.0846

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0894 0.0836 0.0860
February 0.0891 0.0855 0.0873
March 0.0893 0.0841 0.0866
April 0.0909 0.0885 0.0899
May 0.0941 0.0893 0.0916
June 0.0974 0.0926 0.0946
July 0.0941 0.0913 0.0929
August 0.0941 0.0911 0.0925
September 0.0965 0.0910 0.0938
October 0.0922 0.0876 0.0908
November 0.0902 0.0862 0.0885
December 0.0903 0.0861 0.0881