YEARLY HIGH
64.2398 KPW
YEARLY LOW
47.1776 KPW
YEARLY AVERAGE
55.0394 KPW

2020 LSL to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the LSL to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 64.2398. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 23, dropping to 47.1776.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 17.0623 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 62.6976 to the December average rate of 60.4515, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.58% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 64.2398 was down 5.06% compared to the 2019 peak of 67.6615, 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 321,199 KPW
2019 Average 311,817 KPW
Yearly Trough Low 235,888 KPW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 85,311.33 KPW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

64.1151
47.1055
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL to KPW 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 54.6025, compared to 55.4763 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.8738 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 54.6025
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 55.4763

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 8.5321 KPW (High: 58.8339 / Low: 50.3018). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.9433 KPW (High: 55.6586 / Low: 53.7153).

March Spread (Volatile) ±8.5321
October Spread (Stable) ±1.9433

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 5.8663 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -5.8663

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 62.6976) against the same month in 2019 (average: 64.8218), the exchange rate shifted by -2.1242 (-3.28%).

2020 Avg (January) 62.6976
2019 Avg (January) 64.8218

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 64.2398 60.8931 62.6976
February 61.0123 58.4416 60.0884
March 58.8339 50.3018 54.2221
April 50.1114 47.1776 48.5230
May 51.7763 48.1290 49.5713
June 54.1842 51.5025 52.5127
July 54.6780 52.3844 53.7200
August 54.0767 50.8158 52.3591
September 55.6247 52.5176 53.7648
October 55.6586 53.7153 54.6519
November 59.1903 55.2957 57.9104
December 61.7490 58.6750 60.4515