2017 LYD to BIF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2017.
2017 LYD to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017
During 2017, the LYD to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 24, valuing the pair at 1298.5462. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 1158.8259.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 139.7203 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1174.2518 to the December average rate of 1288.3440, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.72% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1298.5462 was up 4.11% compared to the 2016 peak of 1247.2685, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 LYD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.
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)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 1199.4117, compared to 1275.5979 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 76.1862 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 45.3579 BIF (High: 1268.3455 / Low: 1222.9877). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 13.5140 BIF (High: 1241.9125 / Low: 1228.3985).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.3687 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2017: 1285.0186) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1184.5975), the exchange rate shifted by +100.4211 (+8.48%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1196.2143 | 1158.8259 | 1174.2518 |
| February | 1199.7249 | 1180.5175 | 1187.9459 |
| March | 1203.4896 | 1177.4516 | 1189.9266 |
| April | 1205.9753 | 1188.8118 | 1195.6735 |
| May | 1236.3899 | 1197.3671 | 1213.0781 |
| June | 1241.9125 | 1228.3985 | 1235.5944 |
| July | 1268.3455 | 1222.9877 | 1246.6796 |
| August | 1280.4982 | 1264.2355 | 1271.6445 |
| September | 1290.3144 | 1257.9081 | 1281.1348 |
| October | 1293.0192 | 1271.9059 | 1280.7661 |
| November | 1298.5462 | 1272.2377 | 1285.0186 |
| December | 1298.2193 | 1280.5614 | 1288.3440 |