YEARLY HIGH
0.5401 JOD
YEARLY LOW
0.4896 JOD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5132 JOD

2016 LYD to JOD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the LYD to JOD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 18, valuing the pair at 0.5401. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.4896.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0505 JOD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5119 to the December average rate of 0.4946, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.38% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.5401 was down 8.92% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.5930, 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 2,700 JOD
2015 Average 2,611 JOD
Yearly Trough Low 2,448 JOD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 252.55 JOD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.5314
0.4912
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LYD to JOD 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 0.5192, compared to 0.5072 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0119 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5192
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5072

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 0.0250 JOD (High: 0.5401 / Low: 0.5151). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0048 JOD (High: 0.5157 / Low: 0.5109).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0250
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0048

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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0085 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0085

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 0.5280) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.5182), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0098 (+1.89%).

2016 Avg (May) 0.5280
2015 Avg (May) 0.5182

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5195 0.5061 0.5119
February 0.5205 0.5068 0.5152
March 0.5208 0.5083 0.5148
April 0.5299 0.5189 0.5250
May 0.5401 0.5151 0.5280
June 0.5317 0.5137 0.5202
July 0.5179 0.5076 0.5116
August 0.5161 0.5103 0.5133
September 0.5157 0.5109 0.5135
October 0.5157 0.5045 0.5086
November 0.5090 0.4957 0.5019
December 0.4997 0.4896 0.4946