YEARLY HIGH
0.7897 LYD
YEARLY LOW
0.7401 LYD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.7583 LYD

2018 ANG to LYD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the ANG to LYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 1, valuing the pair at 0.7897. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 14, dropping to 0.7401.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0497 LYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7538 to the December average rate of 0.7865, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.35% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.7897 was down 3.02% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.8143, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,949 LYD
2017 Average 3,911 LYD
Yearly Trough Low 3,700 LYD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 248.28 LYD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.7907
0.7404
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ANG to LYD 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 0.7495, compared to 0.7671 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0176 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7495
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7671

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 0.0309 LYD (High: 0.7773 / Low: 0.7464). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0060 LYD (High: 0.7889 / Low: 0.7829).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0309
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0060

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0090 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0090

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 0.7865) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.7646), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0219 (+2.87%).

2018 Avg (December) 0.7865
2017 Avg (December) 0.7646

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.7622 0.7425 0.7538
February 0.7487 0.7422 0.7448
March 0.7482 0.7413 0.7446
April 0.7500 0.7416 0.7447
May 0.7629 0.7484 0.7553
June 0.7617 0.7464 0.7542
July 0.7596 0.7401 0.7463
August 0.7563 0.7438 0.7510
September 0.7773 0.7464 0.7527
October 0.7851 0.7742 0.7796
November 0.7889 0.7829 0.7865
December 0.7897 0.7815 0.7865