2018 LYD to LSL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

11.2611 LSL

YEARLY LOW

8.6751 LSL

YEARLY AVERAGE

9.6874 LSL

2018 LYD to LSL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the LYD to LSL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 16, valuing the pair at 11.2611. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 25, dropping to 8.6751.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.5860 LSL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.0600 to the December average rate of 10.2099, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.69% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 11.2611 was up 6.21% compared to the 2017 peak of 10.6030, 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 56,305 LSL

2017 Average 47,806 LSL

Yearly Trough Low 43,376 LSL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 12,929.77 LSL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

10.8490

8.7240

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LYD to LSL 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 9.1627, compared to 10.2120 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.0494 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.1627

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.2120

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 1.0521 LSL (High: 10.6028 / Low: 9.5507). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2505 LSL (High: 9.0375 / Low: 8.7870).

August Spread (Volatile) ±1.0521

March Spread (Stable) ±0.2505

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.4046 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4046

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 10.6720) against the same month in 2017 (average: 9.6516), the exchange rate shifted by +1.0203 (+10.57%).

2018 Avg (September) 10.6720

2017 Avg (September) 9.6516

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	9.1960	8.8727	9.0600
February	9.1736	8.6751	8.9011
March	9.0375	8.7870	8.9228
April	9.3047	8.8974	9.1004
May	9.4386	9.0706	9.2589
June	10.1066	9.1908	9.7329
July	10.0510	9.5088	9.7692
August	10.6028	9.5507	10.0197
September	11.2611	10.2359	10.6720
October	10.7415	10.2207	10.5030
November	10.3576	9.7813	10.0984
December	10.4341	9.7582	10.2099