2018 LYD to CNY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

5.0502 CNY

YEARLY LOW

4.6814 CNY

YEARLY AVERAGE

4.8486 CNY

2018 LYD to CNY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the LYD to CNY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 24, valuing the pair at 5.0502. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 22, dropping to 4.6814.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3688 CNY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.7773 to the December average rate of 4.9337, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.27% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 5.0502 was up 2.10% compared to the 2017 peak of 4.9463, 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 25,251 CNY

2017 Average 24,261 CNY

Yearly Trough Low 23,407 CNY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,843.92 CNY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

5.0317

4.6739

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 4.7472, compared to 4.9500 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2029 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.7472

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.9500

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 0.1541 CNY (High: 4.8355 / Low: 4.6814). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0410 CNY (High: 4.7786 / Low: 4.7376).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.1541

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0410

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0384 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0384

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 5.0019) against the same month in 2017 (average: 4.8411), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1608 (+3.32%).

2018 Avg (October) 5.0019

2017 Avg (October) 4.8411

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	4.8223	4.7287	4.7773
February	4.7919	4.7085	4.7553
March	4.7786	4.7376	4.7583
April	4.7613	4.7124	4.7395
May	4.7402	4.6814	4.7037
June	4.8355	4.6814	4.7491
July	4.9621	4.8090	4.8926
August	4.9693	4.8987	4.9386
September	4.9991	4.9381	4.9612
October	5.0502	4.9490	5.0019
November	5.0104	4.9357	4.9721
December	4.9631	4.9100	4.9337