YEARLY HIGH
36.7630 SYP
YEARLY LOW
26.8999 SYP
YEARLY AVERAGE
31.3903 SYP

2020 LSL to SYP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the LSL to SYP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 36.7630. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 23, dropping to 26.8999.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.8631 SYP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 35.8753 to the December average rate of 34.4488, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.98% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 36.7630 was down 5.05% compared to the 2019 peak of 38.7201, 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 183,815 SYP
2019 Average 178,451 SYP
Yearly Trough Low 134,500 SYP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 49,315.60 SYP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

36.6945
26.8649
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL to SYP 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 31.1965, compared to 31.5841 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3877 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 31.1965
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 31.5841

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 4.9131 SYP (High: 33.6677 / Low: 28.7545). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.1342 SYP (High: 31.6951 / Low: 30.5609).

March Spread (Volatile) ±4.9131
October Spread (Stable) ±1.1342

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 3.3708 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.3708

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 35.8753) against the same month in 2019 (average: 37.0922), the exchange rate shifted by -1.2169 (-3.28%).

2020 Avg (January) 35.8753
2019 Avg (January) 37.0922

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 36.7630 34.8447 35.8753
February 34.9126 33.4448 34.3845
March 33.6677 28.7545 31.0137
April 28.6527 26.8999 27.6840
May 29.5099 27.4422 28.2720
June 30.8926 29.3636 29.9490
July 31.1621 29.8575 30.6124
August 30.7689 28.8949 29.7756
September 31.6114 29.8886 30.5578
October 31.6951 30.5609 31.1126
November 33.7345 31.4979 32.9976
December 35.1843 33.4393 34.4488