YEARLY HIGH
2.7167 AED
YEARLY LOW
2.5393 AED
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.6379 AED

2017 LYD to AED Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the LYD to AED exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 21, valuing the pair at 2.7167. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 2.5393.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1774 AED. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.5673 to the December average rate of 2.6906, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.80% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 2.7167 was down 2.94% compared to the 2016 peak of 2.7990, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 13,584 AED
2016 Average 13,302 AED
Yearly Trough Low 12,697 AED
Transaction Impact: A difference of 886.91 AED purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

2.7082
2.5545
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LYD to AED 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 2.5928, compared to 2.6831 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0903 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.5928
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.6831

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 0.0777 AED (High: 2.7013 / Low: 2.6236). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0332 AED (High: 2.6986 / Low: 2.6654).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0777
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0332

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0129 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0129

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 2.6954) against the same month in 2016 (average: 2.6619), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0336 (+1.26%).

2017 Avg (September) 2.6954
2016 Avg (September) 2.6619

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.5872 2.5393 2.5673
February 2.5990 2.5561 2.5770
March 2.5963 2.5598 2.5766
April 2.6127 2.5716 2.5876
May 2.6365 2.5941 2.6161
June 2.6493 2.6122 2.6319
July 2.7013 2.6236 2.6545
August 2.7084 2.6629 2.6869
September 2.7167 2.6627 2.6954
October 2.6986 2.6654 2.6826
November 2.7082 2.6616 2.6884
December 2.7033 2.6696 2.6906