YEARLY HIGH
0.2080 LYD
YEARLY LOW
0.1934 LYD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2010 LYD

2020 BOB to LYD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the BOB to LYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 24, valuing the pair at 0.2080. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 24, dropping to 0.1934.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0146 LYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2024 to the December average rate of 0.1951, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.63% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.2080 was up 1.33% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.2053, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,040 LYD
2019 Average 1,012 LYD
Yearly Trough Low 967 LYD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 73.00 LYD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.2066
0.1940
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BOB 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 0.2039, compared to 0.1981 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0058 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2039
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1981

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0079 LYD (High: 0.2080 / Low: 0.2001). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0013 LYD (High: 0.2032 / Low: 0.2019).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0079
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0013

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0030 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0030

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.2039) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.2010), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0029 (+1.46%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.2039
2019 Avg (March) 0.2010

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2032 0.2019 0.2024
February 0.2048 0.2022 0.2036
March 0.2080 0.2001 0.2039
April 0.2064 0.2037 0.2051
May 0.2062 0.2048 0.2056
June 0.2042 0.2020 0.2030
July 0.2031 0.1995 0.2015
August 0.2000 0.1978 0.1985
September 0.1993 0.1969 0.1981
October 0.1992 0.1969 0.1981
November 0.1989 0.1955 0.1972
December 0.1966 0.1934 0.1951