YEARLY HIGH
5.8004 HKD
YEARLY LOW
5.4003 HKD
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.5923 HKD

2020 LYD to HKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the LYD to HKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 5.8004. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 24, dropping to 5.4003.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4001 HKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.5537 to the December average rate of 5.7647, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.80% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 5.8004 was up 1.93% compared to the 2019 peak of 5.6905, 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 29,002 HKD
2019 Average 28,017 HKD
Yearly Trough Low 27,001 HKD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,000.57 HKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

5.7943
5.4394
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 5.5141, compared to 5.6705 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1565 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.5141
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.6705

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.2393 HKD (High: 5.6396 / Low: 5.4003). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0319 HKD (High: 5.4895 / Low: 5.4576).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.2393
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0319

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0475 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0475

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 5.7647) against the same month in 2019 (average: 5.5648), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1999 (+3.59%).

2020 Avg (December) 5.7647
2019 Avg (December) 5.5648

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.5810 5.5276 5.5537
February 5.5550 5.4980 5.5221
March 5.6396 5.4003 5.5298
April 5.5088 5.4462 5.4823
May 5.4895 5.4576 5.4690
June 5.5561 5.4898 5.5275
July 5.6226 5.5240 5.5696
August 5.6794 5.6163 5.6546
September 5.6987 5.6359 5.6663
October 5.7025 5.6363 5.6667
November 5.7428 5.6539 5.7013
December 5.8004 5.7349 5.7647