YEARLY HIGH
0.1865 LYD
YEARLY LOW
0.1690 LYD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1779 LYD

2016 HKD to LYD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the HKD to LYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.1865. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 24, dropping to 0.1690.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0175 LYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1781 to the December average rate of 0.1846, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.66% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.1865 was up 2.95% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.1812, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,663 LYD
2015 Average 4,382 LYD
Yearly Trough Low 4,225 LYD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 437.98 LYD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.1858
0.1717
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HKD 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 0.1757, compared to 0.1801 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0043 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1757
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1801

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 0.0080 LYD (High: 0.1770 / Low: 0.1690). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0016 LYD (High: 0.1788 / Low: 0.1772).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0080
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0016

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 0.0033 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0033

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.1846) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.1789), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0057 (+3.21%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.1846
2015 Avg (December) 0.1789

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1798 0.1748 0.1781
February 0.1797 0.1746 0.1767
March 0.1796 0.1754 0.1774
April 0.1762 0.1723 0.1740
May 0.1770 0.1690 0.1729
June 0.1778 0.1714 0.1754
July 0.1799 0.1764 0.1785
August 0.1788 0.1770 0.1780
September 0.1788 0.1772 0.1779
October 0.1809 0.1772 0.1795
November 0.1843 0.1795 0.1820
December 0.1865 0.1827 0.1846