YEARLY HIGH
1265.8392 BIF
YEARLY LOW
1175.6449 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
1226.9392 BIF

2013 LYD to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the LYD to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 2, valuing the pair at 1265.8392. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 12, dropping to 1175.6449.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 90.1943 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1206.8971 to the December average rate of 1250.8621, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.64% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1265.8392 was up 2.83% compared to the 2012 peak of 1230.9636, 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 6,329,196 BIF
2012 Average 5,587,751 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 5,878,225 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 450,971.61 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1255.2586
1202.5006
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LYD to BIF 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 1223.4070, compared to 1230.4714 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 7.0645 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1223.4070
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1230.4714

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was March, with a trading range of 55.1472 BIF (High: 1230.7921 / Low: 1175.6449). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 9.7306 BIF (High: 1256.1074 / Low: 1246.3768).

March Spread (Volatile) ±55.1472
December Spread (Stable) ±9.7306

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 25.2980 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -25.2980

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2013: 1242.9885) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1192.4003), the exchange rate shifted by +50.5882 (+4.24%).

2013 Avg (November) 1242.9885
2012 Avg (November) 1192.4003

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1246.9155 1192.6927 1206.8971
February 1254.0641 1218.3670 1241.4789
March 1230.7921 1175.6449 1216.1810
April 1234.5017 1216.5309 1224.5877
May 1235.6671 1210.6668 1226.4790
June 1242.5838 1210.2055 1224.8182
July 1219.6453 1201.4922 1209.6799
August 1221.3726 1207.2458 1215.8296
September 1235.6657 1201.6547 1219.7893
October 1262.5145 1229.4998 1243.6793
November 1265.8392 1232.0806 1242.9885
December 1256.1074 1246.3768 1250.8621