YEARLY HIGH
23.0311 AFN
YEARLY LOW
16.9234 AFN
YEARLY AVERAGE
18.7706 AFN

2022 LYD to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the LYD to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 18, valuing the pair at 23.0311. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 12, dropping to 16.9234.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.1077 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 22.7814 to the December average rate of 18.0796, the exchange rate registered a net change of -20.64% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 23.0311 was down 60.26% compared to the 2021 peak of 57.9522, 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 115,156 AFN
2021 Average 94,608 AFN
Yearly Trough Low 84,617 AFN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 30,538.67 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

23.3260
16.7906
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LYD to AFN 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 19.6172, compared to 17.9240 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.6932 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 19.6172
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 17.9240

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was February, with a trading range of 1.7533 AFN (High: 21.6575 / Low: 19.9042). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4773 AFN (High: 18.2503 / Low: 17.7730).

February Spread (Volatile) ±1.7533
December Spread (Stable) ±0.4773

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 2.4597 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.4597

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 22.7814) against the same month in 2021 (average: 22.5683), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2131 (+0.94%).

2022 Avg (January) 22.7814
2021 Avg (January) 22.5683

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 23.0311 22.1361 22.7814
February 21.6575 19.9042 20.3217
March 19.8908 18.5550 19.0853
April 19.1111 17.9598 18.6025
May 18.8935 17.8311 18.3746
June 18.7986 18.1887 18.5379
July 18.5735 18.0542 18.2409
August 18.6858 17.8356 18.2780
September 18.1788 17.3873 17.8199
October 17.7026 16.9234 17.3352
November 18.1792 17.4866 17.7904
December 18.2503 17.7730 18.0796