YEARLY HIGH
611.9344 LBP
YEARLY LOW
318.2809 LBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
567.9285 LBP

2020 WST to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the WST to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 21, valuing the pair at 611.9344. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 6, dropping to 318.2809.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 293.6535 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 575.1597 to the December average rate of 593.9623, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.27% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 611.9344 was up 4.15% compared to the 2019 peak of 587.5689, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,059,672 LBP
2019 Average 2,872,336 LBP
Yearly Trough Low 1,591,404 LBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,468,267.53 LBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

598.8619
540.0662
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST 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 557.3818, compared to 578.4751 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 21.0934 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 557.3818
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 578.4751

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was July, with a trading range of 262.6715 LBP (High: 580.9524 / Low: 318.2809). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 8.3324 LBP (High: 568.4571 / Low: 560.1247).

July Spread (Volatile) ±262.6715
February Spread (Stable) ±8.3324

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 15.4945 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -15.4945

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2020: 562.2262) against the same month in 2019 (average: 575.6242), the exchange rate shifted by -13.3980 (-2.33%).

2020 Avg (June) 562.2262
2019 Avg (June) 575.6242

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 580.9326 569.2236 575.1597
February 568.4571 560.1247 565.1263
March 567.2750 337.2874 549.6318
April 559.0447 537.0737 544.9659
May 553.0287 542.1079 547.1808
June 611.9344 550.3336 562.2262
July 580.9524 318.2809 562.3219
August 582.7769 572.2535 577.2924
September 584.9338 568.1227 578.6713
October 582.2322 569.3328 575.2383
November 589.2569 574.8543 583.3647
December 601.3724 588.5216 593.9623