YEARLY HIGH
4.8595 CNY
YEARLY LOW
1.3769 CNY
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.4666 CNY

2021 LYD to CNY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the LYD to CNY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 4.8595. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 19, dropping to 1.3769.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.4826 CNY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.8914 to the December average rate of 1.3842, the exchange rate registered a net change of -26.81% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 4.8595 was down 4.60% compared to the 2020 peak of 5.0938, 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 24,297 CNY
2020 Average 24,872 CNY
Yearly Trough Low 6,884 CNY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 17,412.94 CNY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

1.9421
1.3335
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 1.5188, compared to 1.4143 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1045 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.5188
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.4143

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was January, with a trading range of 3.4182 CNY (High: 4.8595 / Low: 1.4413). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0097 CNY (High: 1.4381 / Low: 1.4284).

January Spread (Volatile) ±3.4182
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0097

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2021. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.4416 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4416

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 1.8914) against the same month in 2020 (average: 4.9471), the exchange rate shifted by -3.0557 (-61.77%).

2021 Avg (January) 1.8914
2020 Avg (January) 4.9471

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.8595 1.4413 1.8914
February 1.4584 1.4401 1.4498
March 1.4589 1.4409 1.4488
April 1.4531 1.4420 1.4478
May 1.4468 1.4294 1.4395
June 1.4436 1.4318 1.4358
July 1.4403 1.4289 1.4352
August 1.4381 1.4284 1.4327
September 1.4346 1.4183 1.4284
October 1.4184 1.4003 1.4106
November 1.4068 1.3834 1.3949
December 1.3908 1.3769 1.3842