YEARLY HIGH
830.4326 CDF
YEARLY LOW
646.0167 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
700.4388 CDF

2016 LYD to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the LYD to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 24, valuing the pair at 830.4326. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 17, dropping to 646.0167.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 184.4160 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 668.9602 to the December average rate of 813.2657, the exchange rate registered a net change of 21.57% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 830.4326 was up 7.19% compared to the 2015 peak of 774.7350, 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 4,152,163 CDF
2015 Average 3,411,519 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 3,230,083 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 922,079.79 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

827.6962
654.5297
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LYD to CDF 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 681.0529, compared to 719.8247 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 38.7719 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 681.0529
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 719.8247

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 154.9162 CDF (High: 800.9329 / Low: 646.0167). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 12.0940 CDF (High: 711.9935 / Low: 699.8995).

November Spread (Volatile) ±154.9162
September Spread (Stable) ±12.0940

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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 10.0276 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -10.0276

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 813.2657) against the same month in 2015 (average: 668.3802), the exchange rate shifted by +144.8855 (+21.68%).

2016 Avg (December) 813.2657
2015 Avg (December) 668.3802

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 680.7151 661.6706 668.9602
February 682.9397 664.5105 674.9953
March 681.1342 663.5008 673.4721
April 694.3870 679.5124 687.5313
May 707.6752 673.6667 691.4228
June 709.7620 666.1134 689.9354
July 712.7151 679.7132 687.3458
August 714.9746 699.1725 707.6313
September 711.9935 699.8995 707.5374
October 713.1811 684.1820 697.5098
November 800.9329 646.0167 705.6585
December 830.4326 794.5737 813.2657