YEARLY HIGH
4.9463 CNY
YEARLY LOW
4.7504 CNY
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.8520 CNY

2017 LYD to CNY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the LYD to CNY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 31, valuing the pair at 4.9463. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 8, dropping to 4.7504.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1960 CNY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.8214 to the December average rate of 4.8291, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.16% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 4.9463 was down 0.96% compared to the 2016 peak of 4.9940, 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 24,732 CNY
2016 Average 24,048 CNY
Yearly Trough Low 23,752 CNY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 979.82 CNY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

4.9112
4.8119
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LYD to CNY 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 4.8524, compared to 4.8515 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0008 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.8524
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.8515

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was September, with a trading range of 0.1312 CNY (High: 4.8815 / Low: 4.7504). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0619 CNY (High: 4.9085 / Low: 4.8465).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.1312
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0619

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0592 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0592

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2017: 4.8924) against the same month in 2016 (average: 4.8215), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0709 (+1.47%).

2017 Avg (July) 4.8924
2016 Avg (July) 4.8215

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.8564 4.7609 4.8214
February 4.8617 4.7797 4.8225
March 4.8694 4.8050 4.8358
April 4.8960 4.8107 4.8522
May 4.9341 4.8691 4.9030
June 4.9085 4.8465 4.8793
July 4.9463 4.8468 4.8924
August 4.9231 4.8101 4.8794
September 4.8815 4.7504 4.8202
October 4.8773 4.8102 4.8411
November 4.8803 4.8079 4.8470
December 4.8710 4.7864 4.8291