YEARLY HIGH
11.7724 EGP
YEARLY LOW
10.9469 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
11.3990 EGP

2020 LYD to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the LYD to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 20, valuing the pair at 11.7724. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 2, dropping to 10.9469.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8255 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.3585 to the December average rate of 11.6673, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.72% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 11.7724 was down 9.30% compared to the 2019 peak of 12.9796, 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 58,862 EGP
2019 Average 60,136 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 54,735 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,127.42 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

11.7224
11.0606
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LYD to EGP 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 11.2437, compared to 11.5543 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3107 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.2437
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.5543

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.4404 EGP (High: 11.4110 / Low: 10.9706). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1255 EGP (High: 11.5465 / Low: 11.4210).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.4404
October Spread (Stable) ±0.1255

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.2201 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2201

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 11.6673) against the same month in 2019 (average: 11.4683), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1990 (+1.73%).

2020 Avg (December) 11.6673
2019 Avg (December) 11.4683

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 11.4989 11.2456 11.3585
February 11.3218 10.9857 11.1384
March 11.4110 10.9706 11.1698
April 11.2212 11.0641 11.1505
May 11.2035 10.9469 11.1158
June 11.6024 11.3044 11.5290
July 11.5862 11.4262 11.5016
August 11.6934 11.5646 11.6264
September 11.6532 11.4608 11.5356
October 11.5465 11.4210 11.4847
November 11.5850 11.4298 11.5103
December 11.7724 11.5851 11.6673