YEARLY HIGH
17.8694 YER
YEARLY LOW
13.1206 YER
YEARLY AVERAGE
15.3093 YER

2020 LSL to YER Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the LSL to YER exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 17.8694. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 23, dropping to 13.1206.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.7488 YER. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 17.4394 to the December average rate of 16.8121, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.60% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 17.8694 was down 5.06% compared to the 2019 peak of 18.8212, 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 89,347 YER
2019 Average 86,724 YER
Yearly Trough Low 65,603 YER
Transaction Impact: A difference of 23,743.84 YER purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

17.8337
13.1022
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL to YER 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 15.1876, compared to 15.4310 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2434 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 15.1876
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 15.4310

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 2.3733 YER (High: 16.3656 / Low: 13.9923). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5376 YER (High: 15.4824 / Low: 14.9448).

March Spread (Volatile) ±2.3733
October Spread (Stable) ±0.5376

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 1.6323 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.6323

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 17.4394) against the same month in 2019 (average: 18.0306), the exchange rate shifted by -0.5912 (-3.28%).

2020 Avg (January) 17.4394
2019 Avg (January) 18.0306

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 17.8694 16.9384 17.4394
February 16.9716 16.2565 16.7135
March 16.3656 13.9923 15.0811
April 13.9393 13.1206 13.4965
May 14.4010 13.3852 13.7887
June 15.0722 14.3234 14.6063
July 15.2096 14.5730 14.9424
August 15.0423 14.1381 14.5644
September 15.4729 14.6086 14.9561
October 15.4824 14.9448 15.2027
November 16.4648 15.3814 16.1084
December 17.1765 16.3213 16.8121