YEARLY HIGH
153.8267 GYD
YEARLY LOW
143.0561 GYD
YEARLY AVERAGE
148.9434 GYD

2017 LYD to GYD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the LYD to GYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 11, valuing the pair at 153.8267. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 143.0561.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 10.7706 GYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 144.9800 to the December average rate of 151.5559, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.54% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 153.8267 was down 2.04% compared to the 2016 peak of 157.0299, 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 769,134 GYD
2016 Average 745,628 GYD
Yearly Trough Low 715,281 GYD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 53,853.13 GYD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

153.2922
144.2244
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LYD to GYD 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 146.4216, compared to 151.4651 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 5.0435 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 146.4216
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 151.4651

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was September, with a trading range of 3.4379 GYD (High: 153.8267 / Low: 150.3889). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.7912 GYD (High: 152.3171 / Low: 150.5258).

September Spread (Volatile) ±3.4379
October Spread (Stable) ±1.7912

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 1.0312 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.0312

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 152.5365) against the same month in 2016 (average: 148.9974), the exchange rate shifted by +3.5391 (+2.38%).

2017 Avg (September) 152.5365
2016 Avg (September) 148.9974

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 146.4755 143.0561 144.9800
February 146.7193 144.4186 145.4260
March 147.8518 144.4635 145.5962
April 147.3484 144.6296 146.2811
May 148.8968 145.9212 147.4700
June 149.7439 147.1085 148.7764
July 151.3377 148.0728 149.7447
August 152.6007 150.1499 151.6231
September 153.8267 150.3889 152.5365
October 152.3171 150.5258 151.5054
November 152.8087 150.3387 151.8251
December 152.6785 150.3660 151.5559