2020 LYD to MAD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

7.3154 MAD

YEARLY LOW

6.6059 MAD

YEARLY AVERAGE

6.8430 MAD

2020 LYD to MAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the LYD to MAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 5, valuing the pair at 7.3154. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 19, dropping to 6.6059.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7094 MAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.8642 to the December average rate of 6.6794, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.69% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 7.3154 was up 4.86% compared to the 2019 peak of 6.9765, 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 36,577 MAD

2019 Average 34,383 MAD

Yearly Trough Low 33,030 MAD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,547.05 MAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

7.2159

6.6306

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 6.9415, compared to 6.7446 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1968 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.9415

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.7446

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.3942 MAD (High: 7.1638 / Low: 6.7696). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0621 MAD (High: 6.8921 / Low: 6.8301).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.3942

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0621

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.2200 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2200

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2020: 7.1672) against the same month in 2019 (average: 6.9252), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2420 (+3.49%).

2020 Avg (April) 7.1672

2019 Avg (April) 6.9252

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	6.8921	6.8301	6.8642
February	6.9100	6.8060	6.8723
March	7.1638	6.7696	6.8944
April	7.3154	6.9915	7.1672
May	7.0180	6.8951	6.9471
June	6.9487	6.8440	6.9035
July	6.9465	6.7536	6.8626
August	6.7950	6.6887	6.7360
September	6.7825	6.6793	6.7425
October	6.7687	6.6815	6.7311
November	6.7696	6.6553	6.7161
December	6.9175	6.6059	6.6794