YEARLY HIGH
0.0506 JOD
YEARLY LOW
0.0372 JOD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0434 JOD

2020 LSL to JOD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the LSL to JOD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 0.0506. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 23, dropping to 0.0372.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0134 JOD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0494 to the December average rate of 0.0476, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.59% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0506 was down 5.06% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0533, 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 253 JOD
2019 Average 246 JOD
Yearly Trough Low 186 JOD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 67.21 JOD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0505
0.0371
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL to JOD 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 0.0430, compared to 0.0437 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0007 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0430
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0437

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0067 JOD (High: 0.0463 / Low: 0.0396). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0015 JOD (High: 0.0438 / Low: 0.0423).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0067
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0015

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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0046 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0046

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 0.0494) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0511), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0017 (-3.37%).

2020 Avg (January) 0.0494
2019 Avg (January) 0.0511

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0506 0.0479 0.0494
February 0.0481 0.0460 0.0473
March 0.0463 0.0396 0.0427
April 0.0395 0.0372 0.0382
May 0.0408 0.0379 0.0391
June 0.0427 0.0406 0.0414
July 0.0431 0.0413 0.0423
August 0.0426 0.0400 0.0412
September 0.0438 0.0414 0.0424
October 0.0438 0.0423 0.0431
November 0.0466 0.0436 0.0456
December 0.0486 0.0462 0.0476