YEARLY HIGH
692.6394 SLL
YEARLY LOW
402.2279 SLL
YEARLY AVERAGE
562.7675 SLL

2020 LSL to SLL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the LSL to SLL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 23, valuing the pair at 692.6394. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 5, dropping to 402.2279.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 290.4116 SLL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 521.6328 to the December average rate of 680.2363, the exchange rate registered a net change of 30.41% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 692.6394 was up 7.39% compared to the 2019 peak of 644.9822, 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 3,463,197 SLL
2019 Average 2,773,440 SLL
Yearly Trough Low 2,011,139 SLL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,452,057.94 SLL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

702.4570
435.8096
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL to SLL 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 513.1023, compared to 612.4327 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 99.3304 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 513.1023
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 612.4327

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was April, with a trading range of 136.3463 SLL (High: 538.5741 / Low: 402.2279). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 20.0574 SLL (High: 514.0291 / Low: 493.9718).

April Spread (Volatile) ±136.3463
February Spread (Stable) ±20.0574

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and July, 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 47.9977 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -47.9977

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 680.2363) against the same month in 2019 (average: 518.9118), the exchange rate shifted by +161.3246 (+31.09%).

2020 Avg (December) 680.2363
2019 Avg (December) 518.9118

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 534.4785 506.4080 521.6328
February 514.0291 493.9718 506.0279
March 497.0702 424.9385 458.0302
April 538.5741 402.2279 486.1158
May 561.1975 518.9911 538.3138
June 586.9958 558.2297 568.4931
July 593.2564 566.2620 582.8265
August 591.2510 554.8134 572.8597
September 609.0068 571.4201 588.9433
October 615.4437 585.2731 600.9683
November 676.2416 611.8774 648.7620
December 692.6394 660.7389 680.2363