YEARLY HIGH
0.0534 LSL
YEARLY LOW
0.0392 LSL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0461 LSL

2020 MRO to LSL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the MRO to LSL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 23, valuing the pair at 0.0534. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 0.0392.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0142 LSL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0402 to the December average rate of 0.0417, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.73% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0534 was up 23.55% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0433, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 MRO based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 267 LSL
2019 Average 202 LSL
Yearly Trough Low 196 LSL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 70.96 LSL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0532
0.0390
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MRO to LSL 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 0.0466, compared to 0.0456 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0010 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0466
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0456

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0073 LSL (High: 0.0501 / Low: 0.0428). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0016 LSL (High: 0.0469 / Low: 0.0453).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0073
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0016

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0029 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0029

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2020: 0.0520) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0396), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0123 (+31.15%).

2020 Avg (April) 0.0520
2019 Avg (April) 0.0396

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0414 0.0392 0.0402
February 0.0431 0.0413 0.0420
March 0.0501 0.0428 0.0466
April 0.0534 0.0503 0.0520
May 0.0524 0.0487 0.0509
June 0.0489 0.0465 0.0480
July 0.0481 0.0461 0.0469
August 0.0496 0.0466 0.0482
September 0.0480 0.0453 0.0469
October 0.0469 0.0453 0.0461
November 0.0456 0.0426 0.0435
December 0.0430 0.0408 0.0417