2020 LSL to KRW Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2020.
2020 LSL to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020
During 2020, the LSL to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 83.2163. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 17, dropping to 64.5916.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 18.6247 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 81.2279 to the December average rate of 73.5005, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.51% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 83.2163 was down 2.17% compared to the 2019 peak of 85.0621, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 LSL based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.
LSL to KRW Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 73.0450, compared to 70.9560 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.0890 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 9.6624 KRW (High: 77.9425 / Low: 68.2801). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.4545 KRW (High: 70.2556 / Low: 68.8012).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween April and July, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 7.2977 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 81.2279) against the same month in 2019 (average: 80.7229), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5050 (+0.63%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 83.2163 | 79.7343 | 81.2279 |
| February | 80.9303 | 77.9425 | 79.7722 |
| March | 77.9425 | 68.2801 | 73.2152 |
| April | 68.7561 | 64.5916 | 65.9175 |
| May | 71.2456 | 65.3652 | 67.7170 |
| June | 72.0626 | 69.0954 | 70.4202 |
| July | 73.0006 | 69.9448 | 71.5765 |
| August | 71.7652 | 66.9769 | 69.0714 |
| September | 72.0025 | 68.2655 | 70.3654 |
| October | 70.2556 | 68.8012 | 69.4819 |
| November | 72.7892 | 69.6990 | 71.7403 |
| December | 75.8484 | 71.2268 | 73.5005 |