YEARLY HIGH
109.9888 JMD
YEARLY LOW
93.5691 JMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
102.3790 JMD

2020 LYD to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the LYD to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 19, valuing the pair at 109.9888. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 93.5691.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 16.4197 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 96.1430 to the December average rate of 106.8831, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.17% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 109.9888 was up 9.37% compared to the 2019 peak of 100.5644, 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 549,944 JMD
2019 Average 477,472 JMD
Yearly Trough Low 467,846 JMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 82,098.52 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

110.0033
94.8830
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LYD to JMD 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 98.5317, compared to 106.2263 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 7.6946 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 98.5317
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 106.2263

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was July, with a trading range of 7.5164 JMD (High: 106.6776 / Low: 99.1612). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.8841 JMD (High: 101.4115 / Low: 99.5274).

July Spread (Volatile) ±7.5164
June Spread (Stable) ±1.8841

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 3.5707 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.5707

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2020: 108.7433) against the same month in 2019 (average: 96.0689), the exchange rate shifted by +12.6744 (+13.19%).

2020 Avg (August) 108.7433
2019 Avg (August) 96.0689

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 99.5906 93.5691 96.1430
February 100.7052 97.2275 99.3252
March 98.0042 94.3782 96.2780
April 100.1581 94.7705 97.2834
May 103.6117 99.0679 101.7733
June 101.4115 99.5274 100.3872
July 106.6776 99.1612 102.8695
August 109.9888 106.6417 108.7433
September 108.8342 102.9847 105.1726
October 107.3791 102.8939 105.6162
November 109.3262 105.8354 108.0731
December 108.3175 105.8150 106.8831