YEARLY HIGH
0.2136 LYD
YEARLY LOW
0.1980 LYD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2063 LYD

2018 CNY to LYD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the CNY to LYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 22, valuing the pair at 0.2136. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 24, dropping to 0.1980.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0156 LYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2093 to the December average rate of 0.2027, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.17% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.2136 was up 1.47% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.2105, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 CNY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 5,340 LYD
2017 Average 5,153 LYD
Yearly Trough Low 4,950 LYD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 389.97 LYD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.2139
0.1987
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CNY 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 0.2107, compared to 0.2020 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0086 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2107
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2020

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 0.0068 LYD (High: 0.2136 / Low: 0.2068). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0018 LYD (High: 0.2111 / Low: 0.2093).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0068
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0018

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0062 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0062

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2018: 0.2126) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.2040), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0086 (+4.24%).

2018 Avg (May) 0.2126
2017 Avg (May) 0.2040

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2115 0.2074 0.2093
February 0.2124 0.2087 0.2103
March 0.2111 0.2093 0.2102
April 0.2122 0.2100 0.2110
May 0.2136 0.2110 0.2126
June 0.2136 0.2068 0.2106
July 0.2079 0.2015 0.2044
August 0.2041 0.2012 0.2025
September 0.2025 0.2000 0.2016
October 0.2021 0.1980 0.1999
November 0.2026 0.1996 0.2011
December 0.2037 0.2015 0.2027