YEARLY HIGH
134.6943 DJF
YEARLY LOW
126.9452 DJF
YEARLY AVERAGE
130.4409 DJF

2018 LYD to DJF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the LYD to DJF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 26, valuing the pair at 134.6943. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 1, dropping to 126.9452.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.7492 DJF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 132.8562 to the December average rate of 127.4339, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.08% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 134.6943 was up 1.87% compared to the 2017 peak of 132.2170, 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 673,472 DJF
2017 Average 642,098 DJF
Yearly Trough Low 634,726 DJF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 38,745.77 DJF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

134.1555
126.8229
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LYD to DJF 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 132.4385, compared to 128.4433 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.9951 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 132.4385
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 128.4433

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 3.1420 DJF (High: 134.6943 / Low: 131.5524). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9943 DJF (High: 127.9395 / Low: 126.9452).

January Spread (Volatile) ±3.1420
December Spread (Stable) ±0.9943

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 1.9266 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.9266

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 132.8562) against the same month in 2017 (average: 124.9120), the exchange rate shifted by +7.9443 (+6.36%).

2018 Avg (January) 132.8562
2017 Avg (January) 124.9120

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 134.6943 131.5524 132.8562
February 134.6943 132.5362 133.5444
March 133.7694 132.7137 133.2473
April 133.6215 132.0522 133.0885
May 132.0791 130.0175 131.1620
June 131.4633 129.8956 130.7323
July 130.4029 128.9105 129.6420
August 129.1385 127.5677 128.4355
September 129.2976 128.0935 128.8816
October 129.4545 127.7663 128.6863
November 128.5655 127.1429 127.5807
December 127.9395 126.9452 127.4339