YEARLY HIGH
0.0109 LYD
YEARLY LOW
0.0085 LYD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0095 LYD

2018 LRD to LYD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the LRD to LYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 0.0109. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 17, dropping to 0.0085.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0024 LYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0106 to the December average rate of 0.0089, the exchange rate registered a net change of -16.42% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0109 was down 31.04% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0159, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 55 LYD
2017 Average 68 LYD
Yearly Trough Low 42 LYD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 12.18 LYD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0108
0.0087
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LRD 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 0.0102, compared to 0.0089 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0013 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0102
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0089

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 0.0008 LYD (High: 0.0109 / Low: 0.0102). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 LYD (High: 0.0089 / Low: 0.0088).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0008
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 0.0007 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0007

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 0.0105) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0151), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0046 (-30.37%).

2018 Avg (February) 0.0105
2017 Avg (February) 0.0151

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0108 0.0103 0.0106
February 0.0109 0.0102 0.0105
March 0.0102 0.0101 0.0101
April 0.0102 0.0101 0.0101
May 0.0103 0.0099 0.0101
June 0.0099 0.0091 0.0096
July 0.0092 0.0085 0.0088
August 0.0092 0.0089 0.0090
September 0.0090 0.0087 0.0089
October 0.0089 0.0088 0.0088
November 0.0089 0.0088 0.0088
December 0.0089 0.0088 0.0089