YEARLY HIGH
59.8681 BDT
YEARLY LOW
54.5003 BDT
YEARLY AVERAGE
56.8920 BDT

2016 LYD to BDT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the LYD to BDT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 18, valuing the pair at 59.8681. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 54.5003.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.3678 BDT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 56.6464 to the December average rate of 55.3786, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.24% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 59.8681 was down 8.08% compared to the 2015 peak of 65.1288, 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 299,340 BDT
2015 Average 286,846 BDT
Yearly Trough Low 272,501 BDT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 26,838.92 BDT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

58.8203
55.0657
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LYD to BDT 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 57.4834, compared to 56.3006 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.1828 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 57.4834
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 56.3006

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 2.7143 BDT (High: 59.8681 / Low: 57.1538). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4882 BDT (High: 57.0929 / Low: 56.6047).

May Spread (Volatile) ±2.7143
September Spread (Stable) ±0.4882

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 1.0246 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.0246

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 58.5074) against the same month in 2015 (average: 56.9096), the exchange rate shifted by +1.5978 (+2.81%).

2016 Avg (May) 58.5074
2015 Avg (May) 56.9096

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 57.6926 56.0539 56.6464
February 57.8625 56.0827 57.1211
March 57.6172 56.1823 56.9101
April 58.6515 57.3849 58.0640
May 59.8681 57.1538 58.5074
June 59.1565 56.8198 57.6514
July 57.2057 56.2558 56.6268
August 57.0731 56.4826 56.8014
September 57.0929 56.6047 56.8292
October 56.8575 55.8687 56.2980
November 56.4189 55.3948 55.8695
December 56.1589 54.5003 55.3786