YEARLY HIGH
0.1790 LYD
YEARLY LOW
0.0733 LYD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1475 LYD

2016 EGP to LYD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the EGP to LYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 25, valuing the pair at 0.1790. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 20, dropping to 0.0733.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1057 LYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1769 to the December average rate of 0.0779, the exchange rate registered a net change of -56.00% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.1790 was down 1.72% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.1821, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 895 LYD
2015 Average 881 LYD
Yearly Trough Low 366 LYD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 528.46 LYD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.1869
0.0679
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EGP 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 0.1623, compared to 0.1328 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0295 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1623
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1328

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.0795 LYD (High: 0.1580 / Low: 0.0785). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0014 LYD (High: 0.1562 / Low: 0.1549).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0795
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0014

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0620 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0620

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.1769) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.1707), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0063 (+3.67%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.1769
2015 Avg (January) 0.1707

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1790 0.1741 0.1769
February 0.1783 0.1738 0.1756
March 0.1782 0.1528 0.1645
April 0.1539 0.1506 0.1520
May 0.1548 0.1478 0.1512
June 0.1563 0.1500 0.1535
July 0.1571 0.1541 0.1560
August 0.1563 0.1546 0.1555
September 0.1562 0.1549 0.1555
October 0.1581 0.1548 0.1569
November 0.1580 0.0785 0.0949
December 0.0800 0.0733 0.0779