YEARLY HIGH
19.2274 AFN
YEARLY LOW
14.2526 AFN
YEARLY AVERAGE
17.2123 AFN

2023 LYD to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the LYD to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 18, valuing the pair at 19.2274. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 18, dropping to 14.2526.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.9747 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 18.5844 to the December average rate of 14.5502, the exchange rate registered a net change of -21.71% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 19.2274 was down 16.52% compared to the 2022 peak of 23.0311, 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 96,137 AFN
2022 Average 93,821 AFN
Yearly Trough Low 71,263 AFN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 24,873.73 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

19.1157
14.1352
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 18.3364, compared to 16.0881 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.2483 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 18.3364
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 16.0881

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was September, with a trading range of 1.7731 AFN (High: 16.9172 / Low: 15.1441). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4575 AFN (High: 18.1913 / Low: 17.7337).

September Spread (Volatile) ±1.7731
June Spread (Stable) ±0.4575

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2023. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 1.4892 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.4892

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2023: 18.1962) against the same month in 2022 (average: 18.6025), the exchange rate shifted by -0.4064 (-2.18%).

2023 Avg (April) 18.1962
2022 Avg (April) 18.6025

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 18.9215 18.1970 18.5844
February 19.1290 18.1501 18.7007
March 18.5492 17.9022 18.2317
April 19.2274 17.8784 18.1962
May 18.6609 18.0311 18.2954
June 18.1913 17.7337 18.0102
July 18.4599 17.8026 18.1637
August 18.1130 16.8300 17.5569
September 16.9172 15.1441 16.0677
October 16.0245 14.9819 15.4432
November 15.3033 14.2526 14.7469
December 14.8294 14.3201 14.5502