YEARLY HIGH
120.5954 LBP
YEARLY LOW
48.0405 LBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
89.9051 LBP

2020 SCR to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the SCR to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 16, valuing the pair at 120.5954. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 6, dropping to 48.0405.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 72.5549 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 110.7891 to the December average rate of 71.4712, the exchange rate registered a net change of -35.49% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 120.5954 was down 0.74% compared to the 2019 peak of 121.4976, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 602,977 LBP
2019 Average 552,157 LBP
Yearly Trough Low 240,203 LBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 362,774.49 LBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

114.7208
67.5395
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SCR to LBP 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 99.5790, compared to 80.2313 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 19.3477 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 99.5790
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 80.2313

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 54.3891 LBP (High: 120.5954 / Low: 66.2063). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7324 LBP (High: 84.8468 / Low: 84.1144).

March Spread (Volatile) ±54.3891
September Spread (Stable) ±0.7324

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2020. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 16.1620 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -16.1620

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 109.3502) against the same month in 2019 (average: 110.2052), the exchange rate shifted by -0.8550 (-0.78%).

2020 Avg (March) 109.3502
2019 Avg (March) 110.2052

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 117.9599 110.0805 110.7891
February 113.9067 109.6814 110.7117
March 120.5954 66.2063 109.3502
April 110.7608 86.3002 93.1882
May 94.0427 83.5735 87.0072
June 94.8668 85.1385 86.4272
July 86.0975 48.0405 84.4752
August 85.0892 81.7055 84.6844
September 84.8468 84.1144 84.3849
October 84.2217 78.2573 81.9577
November 78.3642 72.5757 74.4143
December 72.7442 71.2115 71.4712