YEARLY HIGH
5.6905 HKD
YEARLY LOW
5.5231 HKD
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.6037 HKD

2019 LYD to HKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the LYD to HKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 23, valuing the pair at 5.6905. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 30, dropping to 5.5231.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1674 HKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.6495 to the December average rate of 5.5648, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.50% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 5.6905 was down 4.04% compared to the 2018 peak of 5.9299, 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 28,452 HKD
2018 Average 28,740 HKD
Yearly Trough Low 27,616 HKD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 836.87 HKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

5.6645
5.5471
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LYD to HKD 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 5.6371, compared to 5.5703 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0668 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.6371
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.5703

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 0.1002 HKD (High: 5.6579 / Low: 5.5577). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0434 HKD (High: 5.5934 / Low: 5.5501).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.1002
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0434

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0248 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0248

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2019: 5.6545) against the same month in 2018 (average: 5.9008), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2463 (-4.17%).

2019 Avg (March) 5.6545
2018 Avg (March) 5.9008

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.6853 5.6162 5.6495
February 5.6784 5.6308 5.6547
March 5.6905 5.6256 5.6545
April 5.6600 5.6150 5.6371
May 5.6474 5.5905 5.6207
June 5.6267 5.5816 5.6060
July 5.6053 5.5380 5.5835
August 5.6579 5.5577 5.5816
September 5.6016 5.5231 5.5569
October 5.5945 5.5340 5.5603
November 5.5934 5.5501 5.5747
December 5.5923 5.5429 5.5648