YEARLY HIGH
1.5646 FJD
YEARLY LOW
1.4863 FJD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.5268 FJD

2018 LYD to FJD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the LYD to FJD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 14, valuing the pair at 1.5646. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 20, dropping to 1.4863.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0783 FJD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.5022 to the December average rate of 1.5196, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.16% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1.5646 was up 1.80% compared to the 2017 peak of 1.5369, 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 7,823 FJD
2017 Average 7,395 FJD
Yearly Trough Low 7,432 FJD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 391.33 FJD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1.5552
1.4974
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LYD to FJD 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 1.5242, compared to 1.5293 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0051 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.5242
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.5293

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 0.0429 FJD (High: 1.5491 / Low: 1.5061). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0202 FJD (High: 1.5496 / Low: 1.5294).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0429
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0202

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0328 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0328

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 1.5504) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1.4957), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0547 (+3.66%).

2018 Avg (October) 1.5504
2017 Avg (October) 1.4957

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.5171 1.4863 1.5022
February 1.5291 1.5008 1.5180
March 1.5471 1.5081 1.5278
April 1.5491 1.5158 1.5354
May 1.5532 1.5144 1.5353
June 1.5491 1.5061 1.5265
July 1.5433 1.5104 1.5282
August 1.5352 1.5073 1.5224
September 1.5496 1.5294 1.5376
October 1.5646 1.5314 1.5504
November 1.5452 1.5028 1.5175
December 1.5391 1.4981 1.5196