YEARLY HIGH
2.7475 AED
YEARLY LOW
2.5585 AED
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.6483 AED

2020 LYD to AED Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the LYD to AED exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 2.7475. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 24, dropping to 2.5585.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1890 AED. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.6243 to the December average rate of 2.7313, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.08% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 2.7475 was up 3.16% compared to the 2019 peak of 2.6633, 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 13,738 AED
2019 Average 13,134 AED
Yearly Trough Low 12,793 AED
Transaction Impact: A difference of 945.14 AED purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

2.7454
2.5766
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 2.6095, compared to 2.6871 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0776 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.6095
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.6871

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.1080 AED (High: 2.6665 / Low: 2.5585). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0145 AED (High: 2.6008 / Low: 2.5863).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.1080
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0145

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0179 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0179

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 2.7313) against the same month in 2019 (average: 2.6189), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1124 (+4.29%).

2020 Avg (December) 2.7313
2019 Avg (December) 2.6189

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.6320 2.6121 2.6243
February 2.6274 2.5916 2.6088
March 2.6665 2.5585 2.6157
April 2.6098 2.5806 2.5978
May 2.6008 2.5863 2.5906
June 2.6332 2.6017 2.6196
July 2.6648 2.6178 2.6392
August 2.6917 2.6616 2.6798
September 2.7009 2.6712 2.6854
October 2.7012 2.6712 2.6854
November 2.7208 2.6791 2.7011
December 2.7475 2.7173 2.7313