2013 LYD to KES Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2013.
2013 LYD to KES Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013
During 2013, the LYD to KES exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 14, valuing the pair at 70.1631. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 19, dropping to 64.8954.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.2677 KES. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 69.1675 to the December average rate of 69.8059, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.92% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 70.1631 was down 1.30% compared to the 2012 peak of 71.0904, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 LYD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.
LYD to KES Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 67.3511, compared to 69.0158 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.6647 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2013 was July, with a trading range of 2.1607 KES (High: 69.1834 / Low: 67.0227). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7147 KES (High: 70.1631 / Low: 69.4484).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween April and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 2.2777 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 69.8059) against the same month in 2012 (average: 68.3117), the exchange rate shifted by +1.4942 (+2.19%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 70.0628 | 68.1416 | 69.1675 |
| February | 69.9263 | 67.8810 | 69.2652 |
| March | 67.9848 | 66.2387 | 66.9875 |
| April | 66.4539 | 65.1467 | 65.6627 |
| May | 66.4973 | 64.8954 | 65.6648 |
| June | 68.0877 | 66.5266 | 67.3589 |
| July | 69.1834 | 67.0227 | 67.9924 |
| August | 69.5858 | 68.6395 | 69.1904 |
| September | 70.0600 | 68.3269 | 69.2235 |
| October | 69.6519 | 68.1063 | 68.7303 |
| November | 69.9852 | 68.3525 | 69.1526 |
| December | 70.1631 | 69.4484 | 69.8059 |