YEARLY HIGH
0.8401 LYD
YEARLY LOW
0.7663 LYD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.8039 LYD

2017 BGN to LYD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BGN to LYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 8, valuing the pair at 0.8401. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 0.7663.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0738 LYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7776 to the December average rate of 0.8267, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.32% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.8401 was up 4.86% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.8012, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,201 LYD
2016 Average 3,907 LYD
Yearly Trough Low 3,832 LYD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 369.13 LYD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.8357
0.7701
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BGN 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 0.7842, compared to 0.8237 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0395 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7842
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8237

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 0.0221 LYD (High: 0.8318 / Low: 0.8097). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0145 LYD (High: 0.8341 / Low: 0.8196).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0221
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0145

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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0076 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0076

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 0.8303) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.7907), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0396 (+5.00%).

2017 Avg (September) 0.8303
2016 Avg (September) 0.7907

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.7843 0.7663 0.7776
February 0.7872 0.7679 0.7756
March 0.7893 0.7684 0.7792
April 0.7891 0.7699 0.7772
May 0.8030 0.7844 0.7940
June 0.8171 0.7951 0.8014
July 0.8242 0.8061 0.8161
August 0.8384 0.8196 0.8262
September 0.8401 0.8187 0.8303
October 0.8309 0.8118 0.8226
November 0.8318 0.8097 0.8204
December 0.8341 0.8196 0.8267