YEARLY HIGH
0.0339 LYD
YEARLY LOW
0.0285 LYD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0304 LYD

2017 GMD to LYD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the GMD to LYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.0339. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 0.0285.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0054 LYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0329 to the December average rate of 0.0287, the exchange rate registered a net change of -12.59% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0339 was down 4.70% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0355, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 169 LYD
2016 Average 165 LYD
Yearly Trough Low 143 LYD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 26.83 LYD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0333
0.0283
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GMD 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 0.0315, compared to 0.0293 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0022 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0315
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0293

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.0014 LYD (High: 0.0339 / Low: 0.0324). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 LYD (High: 0.0290 / Low: 0.0285).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0014
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0009 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0009

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.0329) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0351), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0022 (-6.32%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.0329
2016 Avg (January) 0.0351

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0339 0.0324 0.0329
February 0.0327 0.0318 0.0323
March 0.0322 0.0313 0.0319
April 0.0317 0.0310 0.0314
May 0.0311 0.0302 0.0305
June 0.0306 0.0300 0.0304
July 0.0304 0.0296 0.0301
August 0.0303 0.0294 0.0298
September 0.0299 0.0293 0.0296
October 0.0298 0.0287 0.0291
November 0.0292 0.0286 0.0288
December 0.0290 0.0285 0.0287