2018 LYD to COP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2364.7830 COP

YEARLY LOW

2041.2667 COP

YEARLY AVERAGE

2167.1870 COP

2018 LYD to COP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the LYD to COP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 26, valuing the pair at 2364.7830. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 15, dropping to 2041.2667.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 323.5163 COP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2132.5450 to the December average rate of 2307.1503, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.19% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 2364.7830 was up 5.41% compared to the 2017 peak of 2243.4691, 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 11,823,915 COP

2017 Average 10,599,015 COP

Yearly Trough Low 10,206,333 COP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,617,581.54 COP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

2328.9683

2067.1516

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LYD to COP 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 2125.4850, compared to 2208.8889 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 83.4039 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2125.4850

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2208.8889

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 168.1166 COP (High: 2314.0251 / Low: 2145.9085). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 60.7633 COP (High: 2126.7958 / Low: 2066.0325).

October Spread (Volatile) ±168.1166

July Spread (Stable) ±60.7633

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 50.6665 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -50.6665

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 2307.1503) against the same month in 2017 (average: 2189.6026), the exchange rate shifted by +117.5476 (+5.37%).

2018 Avg (December) 2307.1503

2017 Avg (December) 2189.6026

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2235.5064	2085.2591	2132.5450
February	2188.0450	2115.6742	2155.0005
March	2184.0231	2099.8217	2139.6362
April	2127.5686	2041.2667	2088.9697
May	2142.1560	2071.6620	2115.2655
June	2173.9593	2064.7224	2121.4933
July	2126.7958	2066.0325	2097.5875
August	2207.7980	2084.9466	2135.1338
September	2244.5360	2156.1481	2196.7664
October	2314.0251	2145.9085	2230.3050
November	2331.2006	2252.8399	2286.3905
December	2364.7830	2258.5066	2307.1503