YEARLY HIGH
1315.2105 BIF
YEARLY LOW
1228.6228 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
1259.4286 BIF

2014 LYD to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the LYD to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 15, valuing the pair at 1315.2105. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 31, dropping to 1228.6228.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 86.5877 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1241.9971 to the December average rate of 1297.8480, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.50% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 1315.2105 was up 3.90% compared to the 2013 peak of 1265.8392, 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 6,576,053 BIF
2013 Average 6,134,038 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 6,143,114 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 432,938.66 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

1303.4331
1236.4120
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 1246.9445, compared to 1271.9127 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 24.9681 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1246.9445
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1271.9127

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was July, with a trading range of 52.0727 BIF (High: 1280.6955 / Low: 1228.6228). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 13.0934 BIF (High: 1252.7448 / Low: 1239.6514).

July Spread (Volatile) ±52.0727
April Spread (Stable) ±13.0934

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 2.7696 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.7696

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 1297.8480) against the same month in 2013 (average: 1250.8621), the exchange rate shifted by +46.9860 (+3.76%).

2014 Avg (December) 1297.8480
2013 Avg (December) 1250.8621

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1251.3939 1232.6759 1241.9971
February 1249.5531 1230.7880 1242.3036
March 1257.4206 1242.0961 1247.4287
April 1252.7448 1239.6514 1247.1991
May 1257.8796 1241.3156 1249.9616
June 1262.0072 1243.9459 1252.7771
July 1280.6955 1228.6228 1250.0075
August 1269.2368 1231.0530 1249.7326
September 1275.9636 1237.1658 1261.6173
October 1295.9356 1249.7399 1279.9849
November 1302.5262 1276.6696 1292.2856
December 1315.2105 1278.1019 1297.8480