YEARLY HIGH
53.5965 INR
YEARLY LOW
46.6383 INR
YEARLY AVERAGE
50.1272 INR

2018 LYD to INR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the LYD to INR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 9, valuing the pair at 53.5965. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 7, dropping to 46.6383.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.9582 INR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 47.3165 to the December average rate of 50.6392, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.02% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 53.5965 was up 11.51% compared to the 2017 peak of 48.0656, 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 267,983 INR
2017 Average 233,751 INR
Yearly Trough Low 233,191 INR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 34,791.06 INR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

53.8211
46.7252
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LYD to INR 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 48.9631, compared to 51.2912 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.3281 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 48.9631
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 51.2912

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 2.5436 INR (High: 52.4888 / Low: 49.9452). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5579 INR (High: 49.2419 / Low: 48.6840).

November Spread (Volatile) ±2.5436
March Spread (Stable) ±0.5579

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 1.7425 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.7425

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 53.2298) against the same month in 2017 (average: 47.5176), the exchange rate shifted by +5.7121 (+12.02%).

2018 Avg (October) 53.2298
2017 Avg (October) 47.5176

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 48.0030 46.6383 47.3165
February 49.2528 48.0709 48.4722
March 49.2419 48.6840 48.9429
April 50.1284 48.7262 49.4099
May 50.7046 49.2507 49.8560
June 50.4288 48.9439 49.7811
July 50.4619 49.6806 50.0294
August 51.5094 49.2914 50.1674
September 52.7261 51.4995 52.1945
October 53.5965 52.7632 53.2298
November 52.4888 49.9452 51.4872
December 51.9909 49.6728 50.6392