2018 BSD to LYD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.4022 LYD

YEARLY LOW

1.3232 LYD

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.3638 LYD

2018 BSD to LYD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BSD to LYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 1, valuing the pair at 1.4022. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 28, dropping to 1.3232.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0789 LYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3452 to the December average rate of 1.3970, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.85% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1.4022 was down 2.79% compared to the 2017 peak of 1.4424, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,011 LYD

2017 Average 6,964 LYD

Yearly Trough Low 6,616 LYD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 394.66 LYD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1.4038

1.3220

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BSD 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 1.3415, compared to 1.3861 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0446 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.3415

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.3861

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0324 LYD (High: 1.3574 / Low: 1.3250). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0109 LYD (High: 1.4022 / Low: 1.3913).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0324

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0109

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and August, 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 0.0155 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0155

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 1.3970) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1.3651), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0319 (+2.34%).

2018 Avg (December) 1.3970

2017 Avg (December) 1.3651

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.3574	1.3250	1.3452
February	1.3371	1.3250	1.3297
March	1.3345	1.3232	1.3288
April	1.3396	1.3243	1.3291
May	1.3694	1.3394	1.3545
June	1.3706	1.3540	1.3617
July	1.3800	1.3650	1.3727
August	1.3957	1.3788	1.3862
September	1.3900	1.3771	1.3818
October	1.3936	1.3750	1.3834
November	1.4000	1.3847	1.3953
December	1.4022	1.3913	1.3970