2017 LYD to MAD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

7.1112 MAD

YEARLY LOW

6.8069 MAD

YEARLY AVERAGE

6.9675 MAD

2017 LYD to MAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the LYD to MAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 22, valuing the pair at 7.1112. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 29, dropping to 6.8069.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3043 MAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7.0329 to the December average rate of 6.9022, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.86% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 7.1112 was down 4.19% compared to the 2016 peak of 7.4221, 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 35,556 MAD

2016 Average 35,495 MAD

Yearly Trough Low 34,035 MAD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,521.31 MAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

7.0836

6.8545

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LYD to MAD 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 7.0308, compared to 6.9042 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1266 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7.0308

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.9042

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.1505 MAD (High: 6.9574 / Low: 6.8069). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0702 MAD (High: 6.9445 / Low: 6.8742).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.1505

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0702

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0619 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0619

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2017: 7.0597) against the same month in 2016 (average: 7.1084), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0486 (-0.68%).

2017 Avg (February) 7.0597

2016 Avg (February) 7.1084

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	7.0814	6.9883	7.0329
February	7.1112	6.9871	7.0597
March	7.0973	6.9800	7.0396
April	7.0932	7.0060	7.0645
May	7.0490	6.9669	7.0026
June	7.0192	6.8908	6.9851
July	6.9692	6.8813	6.9243
August	6.9574	6.8069	6.9055
September	6.9324	6.8237	6.8736
October	6.9590	6.8536	6.9003
November	6.9726	6.8662	6.9191
December	6.9445	6.8742	6.9022