YEARLY HIGH
51.4025 KGS
YEARLY LOW
40.7938 KGS
YEARLY AVERAGE
49.3837 KGS

2017 LYD to KGS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the LYD to KGS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 24, valuing the pair at 51.4025. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 19, dropping to 40.7938.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 10.6087 KGS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 48.4731 to the December average rate of 51.0003, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.21% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 51.4025 was down 7.65% compared to the 2016 peak of 55.6609, 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 257,013 KGS
2016 Average 253,251 KGS
Yearly Trough Low 203,969 KGS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 53,043.43 KGS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

51.3078
47.6176
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LYD to KGS 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 48.4721, compared to 50.2954 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.8233 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 48.4721
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 50.2954

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 10.1607 KGS (High: 50.9545 / Low: 40.7938). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5686 KGS (High: 48.7192 / Low: 48.1506).

August Spread (Volatile) ±10.1607
March Spread (Stable) ±0.5686

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.5479 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5479

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2017: 50.6831) against the same month in 2016 (average: 48.8469), the exchange rate shifted by +1.8362 (+3.76%).

2017 Avg (November) 50.6831
2016 Avg (November) 48.8469

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 48.8937 47.8551 48.4731
February 49.1291 48.0973 48.5856
March 48.7192 48.1506 48.4730
April 48.3126 47.4838 47.9251
May 48.8258 47.6626 48.2895
June 49.4823 48.7080 49.0861
July 50.4779 49.4846 49.9847
August 50.9545 40.7938 49.7703
September 50.7106 49.7229 50.3013
October 50.3398 49.7483 50.0326
November 51.4025 50.0409 50.6831
December 51.3035 50.6823 51.0003