YEARLY HIGH
0.0568 KWD
YEARLY LOW
0.0479 KWD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0492 KWD

2026 LYD to KWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the LYD to KWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 0.0568. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 16, dropping to 0.0479.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0089 KWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0540 to the December average rate of 0.0485, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.27% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.0568 was down 11.35% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.0641, 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 284 KWD
2025 Average 290 KWD
Yearly Trough Low 240 KWD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 44.40 KWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.0546
0.0476
JanuMarcMayJuly

LYD to KWD 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 0.0494, compared to 0.0484 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0010 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0494
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0484

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.0086 KWD (High: 0.0568 / Low: 0.0482). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 KWD (High: 0.0485 / Low: 0.0484).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0086
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0055 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0055

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 0.0540) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.0625), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0085 (-13.56%).

2026 Avg (January) 0.0540
2025 Avg (January) 0.0625

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0568 0.0482 0.0540
February 0.0487 0.0484 0.0486
March 0.0486 0.0479 0.0482
April 0.0488 0.0484 0.0486
May 0.0487 0.0484 0.0487
June 0.0488 0.0481 0.0484
July 0.0485 0.0482 0.0484
August 0.0485 0.0484 0.0485