YEARLY HIGH
1.0837 LYD
YEARLY LOW
0.9553 LYD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.0348 LYD

2020 CAD to LYD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the CAD to LYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 1.0837. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 18, dropping to 0.9553.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1283 LYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0702 to the December average rate of 1.0499, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.90% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 1.0837 was up 0.39% compared to the 2019 peak of 1.0795, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,418 LYD
2019 Average 5,270 LYD
Yearly Trough Low 4,777 LYD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 641.66 LYD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

1.0767
0.9996
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CAD 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 1.0321, compared to 1.0376 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0056 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0321
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0376

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.1018 LYD (High: 1.0571 / Low: 0.9553). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0136 LYD (High: 1.0371 / Low: 1.0235).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.1018
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0136

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0517 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0517

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 1.0702) against the same month in 2019 (average: 1.0435), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0267 (+2.56%).

2020 Avg (January) 1.0702
2019 Avg (January) 1.0435

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.0837 1.0612 1.0702
February 1.0693 1.0515 1.0600
March 1.0571 0.9553 1.0083
April 1.0195 0.9874 1.0060
May 1.0310 0.9955 1.0134
June 1.0541 1.0218 1.0344
July 1.0371 1.0235 1.0302
August 1.0490 1.0232 1.0353
September 1.0443 1.0205 1.0349
October 1.0482 1.0239 1.0356
November 1.0524 1.0195 1.0398
December 1.0610 1.0374 1.0499