YEARLY HIGH
685.8544 KPW
YEARLY LOW
622.1723 KPW
YEARLY AVERAGE
651.8995 KPW

2016 LYD to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the LYD to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 18, valuing the pair at 685.8544. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 622.1723.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 63.6822 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 649.6064 to the December average rate of 628.3513, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.27% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 685.8544 was down 8.83% compared to the 2015 peak of 752.3090, 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 3,429,272 KPW
2015 Average 3,314,880 KPW
Yearly Trough Low 3,110,861 KPW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 318,410.79 KPW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

674.8931
624.1203
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LYD to KPW 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 659.3834, compared to 644.4157 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 14.9677 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 659.3834
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 644.4157

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 31.1997 KPW (High: 685.8544 / Low: 654.6547). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.5566 KPW (High: 654.6781 / Low: 649.1215).

May Spread (Volatile) ±31.1997
September Spread (Stable) ±5.5566

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 10.9384 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -10.9384

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 670.6620) against the same month in 2015 (average: 658.1799), the exchange rate shifted by +12.4821 (+1.90%).

2016 Avg (May) 670.6620
2015 Avg (May) 658.1799

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 660.1862 643.0280 649.6064
February 661.4660 643.7870 654.4199
March 661.6334 645.3762 653.8952
April 673.3531 658.4725 666.7580
May 685.8544 654.6547 670.6620
June 675.5980 652.4845 660.9589
July 657.4469 645.0029 650.0205
August 655.8714 648.6200 652.0308
September 654.6781 649.1215 652.2401
October 654.8968 641.3117 646.2909
November 646.4422 629.4913 637.5606
December 634.7792 622.1723 628.3513