YEARLY HIGH
27.4488 GMD
YEARLY LOW
22.7864 GMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
24.7634 GMD

2012 LYD to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the LYD to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 26, valuing the pair at 27.4488. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 22.7864.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.6624 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 23.9081 to the December average rate of 24.6663, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.17% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 27.4488 was up 11.88% compared to the 2011 peak of 24.5341, 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 137,244 GMD
2011 Average 115,378 GMD
Yearly Trough Low 113,932 GMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 23,312.20 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

27.1349
23.3677
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LYD to GMD 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 24.1341, compared to 25.3926 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.2585 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 24.1341
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 25.3926

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was November, with a trading range of 3.5685 GMD (High: 27.3201 / Low: 23.7516). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5238 GMD (High: 25.1430 / Low: 24.6192).

November Spread (Volatile) ±3.5685
July Spread (Stable) ±0.5238

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 2.1413 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.1413

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2012: 26.8209) against the same month in 2011 (average: 23.6659), the exchange rate shifted by +3.1550 (+13.33%).

2012 Avg (October) 26.8209
2011 Avg (October) 23.6659

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 24.7025 22.7864 23.9081
February 24.9175 23.6408 24.4024
March 24.6956 23.5745 24.2991
April 24.0840 23.0360 23.6816
May 24.4567 23.6826 24.1393
June 24.9459 23.5463 24.3742
July 25.1430 24.6192 24.8247
August 26.5341 24.7411 25.1808
September 26.5389 25.9233 26.1832
October 27.4488 26.1972 26.8209
November 27.3201 23.7516 24.6796
December 26.0255 23.7049 24.6663