2020 RUB to LSL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2552 LSL

YEARLY LOW

0.1928 LSL

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2281 LSL

2020 RUB to LSL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the RUB to LSL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 23, valuing the pair at 0.2552. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 22, dropping to 0.1928.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0624 LSL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2320 to the December average rate of 0.2013, the exchange rate registered a net change of -13.24% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.2552 was up 7.08% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.2383, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,276 LSL

2019 Average 1,117 LSL

Yearly Trough Low 964 LSL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 311.80 LSL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.2544

0.1965

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB 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 0.2389, compared to 0.2172 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0217 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2389

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2172

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was April, with a trading range of 0.0268 LSL (High: 0.2552 / Low: 0.2284). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0062 LSL (High: 0.2361 / Low: 0.2298).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0268

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0062

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0130 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0130

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2020: 0.2477) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.2191), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0285 (+13.02%).

2020 Avg (April) 0.2477

2019 Avg (April) 0.2191

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2358	0.2258	0.2320
February	0.2361	0.2298	0.2334
March	0.2353	0.2104	0.2234
April	0.2552	0.2284	0.2477
May	0.2536	0.2419	0.2496
June	0.2529	0.2387	0.2473
July	0.2432	0.2237	0.2343
August	0.2408	0.2217	0.2328
September	0.2260	0.2141	0.2202
October	0.2169	0.2055	0.2123
November	0.2087	0.2003	0.2023
December	0.2072	0.1928	0.2013