YEARLY HIGH
1476.4560 CDF
YEARLY LOW
1102.9149 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
1335.0870 CDF

2020 LYD to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the LYD to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 1476.4560. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 6, dropping to 1102.9149.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 373.5411 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1204.9696 to the December average rate of 1453.6139, the exchange rate registered a net change of 20.63% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 1476.4560 was up 22.48% compared to the 2019 peak of 1205.4907, 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 7,382,280 CDF
2019 Average 5,909,957 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 5,514,574 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,867,705.47 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

1478.9125
1175.3289
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 1238.3442, compared to 1431.8298 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 193.4856 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1238.3442
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1431.8298

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was December, with a trading range of 373.5411 CDF (High: 1476.4560 / Low: 1102.9149). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 8.5053 CDF (High: 1207.9715 / Low: 1199.4662).

December Spread (Volatile) ±373.5411
January Spread (Stable) ±8.5053

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 9.3288 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -9.3288

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 1453.6139) against the same month in 2019 (average: 1196.5864), the exchange rate shifted by +257.0274 (+21.48%).

2020 Avg (December) 1453.6139
2019 Avg (December) 1196.5864

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1207.9715 1199.4662 1204.9696
February 1209.7363 1196.4366 1200.6275
March 1236.8006 1192.9456 1213.8251
April 1222.9840 1202.0017 1215.2443
May 1290.1939 1217.7044 1259.9538
June 1373.6842 1294.3262 1335.4449
July 1427.0335 1369.8925 1398.1683
August 1445.9229 1422.4997 1432.4550
September 1441.9118 1422.5455 1435.0328
October 1442.1870 1325.6184 1425.7040
November 1460.0000 1433.5817 1446.0048
December 1476.4560 1102.9149 1453.6139