2018 LYD to CAD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.9888 CAD

YEARLY LOW

0.9136 CAD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.9505 CAD

2018 LYD to CAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the LYD to CAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 16, valuing the pair at 0.9888. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 7, dropping to 0.9136.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0752 CAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9241 to the December average rate of 0.9628, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.18% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.9888 was up 1.13% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.9778, 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 4,944 CAD

2017 Average 4,659 CAD

Yearly Trough Low 4,568 CAD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 376.00 CAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.9778

0.9193

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LYD to CAD 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 0.9526, compared to 0.9484 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0042 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9526

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9484

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 0.0455 CAD (High: 0.9687 / Low: 0.9233). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0148 CAD (High: 0.9520 / Low: 0.9372).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0455

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0148

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0154 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0154

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 0.9729) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.9389), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0340 (+3.63%).

2018 Avg (March) 0.9729

2017 Avg (March) 0.9389

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.9296	0.9136	0.9241
February	0.9687	0.9233	0.9458
March	0.9888	0.9628	0.9729
April	0.9746	0.9448	0.9587
May	0.9600	0.9391	0.9504
June	0.9830	0.9445	0.9637
July	0.9645	0.9446	0.9565
August	0.9530	0.9331	0.9410
September	0.9532	0.9319	0.9429
October	0.9521	0.9255	0.9415
November	0.9520	0.9372	0.9457
December	0.9802	0.9430	0.9628