YEARLY HIGH
0.1929 XCD
YEARLY LOW
0.1417 XCD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1653 XCD

2020 LSL to XCD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the LSL to XCD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 0.1929. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 23, dropping to 0.1417.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0512 XCD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1883 to the December average rate of 0.1815, 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 0.1929 was down 5.06% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.2032, 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 965 XCD
2019 Average 936 XCD
Yearly Trough Low 708 XCD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 256.18 XCD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.1925
0.1415
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL to XCD 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 0.1640, compared to 0.1666 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0026 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1640
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1666

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0256 XCD (High: 0.1767 / Low: 0.1510). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0058 XCD (High: 0.1671 / Low: 0.1613).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0256
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0058

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 0.0176 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0176

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 0.1883) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.1946), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0064 (-3.28%).

2020 Avg (January) 0.1883
2019 Avg (January) 0.1946

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1929 0.1829 0.1883
February 0.1832 0.1755 0.1804
March 0.1767 0.1510 0.1628
April 0.1505 0.1417 0.1457
May 0.1555 0.1445 0.1489
June 0.1627 0.1547 0.1577
July 0.1642 0.1573 0.1613
August 0.1624 0.1526 0.1572
September 0.1670 0.1577 0.1614
October 0.1671 0.1613 0.1641
November 0.1777 0.1660 0.1739
December 0.1854 0.1762 0.1815