YEARLY HIGH
0.7053 LSL
YEARLY LOW
0.5122 LSL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6107 LSL

2020 UAH to LSL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the UAH to LSL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 23, valuing the pair at 0.7053. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 23, dropping to 0.5122.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1931 LSL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5940 to the December average rate of 0.5287, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.00% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.7053 was up 11.74% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.6312, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,527 LSL
2019 Average 2,808 LSL
Yearly Trough Low 2,561 LSL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 965.58 LSL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.6981
0.5133
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UAH 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 0.6390, compared to 0.5825 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0565 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6390
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5825

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was April, with a trading range of 0.0564 LSL (High: 0.7053 / Low: 0.6489). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0179 LSL (High: 0.6050 / Low: 0.5872).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0564
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0179

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 0.0357 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0357

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2020: 0.6827) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.5287), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1540 (+29.12%).

2020 Avg (April) 0.6827
2019 Avg (April) 0.5287

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6050 0.5872 0.5940
February 0.6260 0.5900 0.6094
March 0.6416 0.6144 0.6276
April 0.7053 0.6489 0.6827
May 0.6961 0.6448 0.6780
June 0.6522 0.6240 0.6423
July 0.6406 0.5921 0.6134
August 0.6419 0.6005 0.6249
September 0.6083 0.5745 0.5976
October 0.5916 0.5702 0.5811
November 0.5719 0.5345 0.5491
December 0.5413 0.5122 0.5287