YEARLY HIGH
0.0659 LYD
YEARLY LOW
0.0602 LYD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0633 LYD

2016 ETB to LYD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the ETB to LYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 13, valuing the pair at 0.0659. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 24, dropping to 0.0602.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0056 LYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0652 to the December average rate of 0.0640, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.93% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0659 was down 3.23% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0681, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 329 LYD
2015 Average 328 LYD
Yearly Trough Low 301 LYD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 28.22 LYD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0655
0.0616
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ETB 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 0.0635, compared to 0.0630 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0005 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0635
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0630

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 0.0030 LYD (High: 0.0633 / Low: 0.0602). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 LYD (High: 0.0627 / Low: 0.0621).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0030
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0017 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0017

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.0652) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0613), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0039 (+6.44%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.0652
2015 Avg (January) 0.0613

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0659 0.0640 0.0652
February 0.0656 0.0639 0.0645
March 0.0653 0.0633 0.0644
April 0.0634 0.0619 0.0626
May 0.0633 0.0602 0.0619
June 0.0630 0.0612 0.0624
July 0.0635 0.0622 0.0631
August 0.0630 0.0622 0.0626
September 0.0627 0.0621 0.0624
October 0.0633 0.0619 0.0627
November 0.0641 0.0625 0.0633
December 0.0647 0.0634 0.0640