YEARLY HIGH
263.3532 NGN
YEARLY LOW
218.0780 NGN
YEARLY AVERAGE
257.5008 NGN

2019 LYD to NGN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the LYD to NGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 13, valuing the pair at 263.3532. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 26, dropping to 218.0780.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 45.2751 NGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 261.8239 to the December average rate of 258.5394, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.25% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 263.3532 was down 3.34% compared to the 2018 peak of 272.4528, 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 1,316,766 NGN
2018 Average 1,324,777 NGN
Yearly Trough Low 1,090,390 NGN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 226,375.68 NGN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

263.1020
247.7652
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LYD to NGN 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 257.9144, compared to 257.0873 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.8271 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 257.9144
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 257.0873

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 43.2301 NGN (High: 261.3081 / Low: 218.0780). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.8364 NGN (High: 258.9286 / Low: 257.0922).

August Spread (Volatile) ±43.2301
November Spread (Stable) ±1.8364

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 8.9338 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -8.9338

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 261.8239) against the same month in 2018 (average: 267.7436), the exchange rate shifted by -5.9197 (-2.21%).

2019 Avg (January) 261.8239
2018 Avg (January) 267.7436

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 263.3532 260.2518 261.8239
February 261.4586 259.5910 260.4641
March 261.2670 257.3477 259.4289
April 259.8861 257.1738 258.7490
May 259.3525 256.7905 257.9770
June 259.3279 218.4377 249.0432
July 259.5130 255.3191 257.6222
August 261.3081 218.0780 255.5358
September 258.3630 255.2347 256.3900
October 258.6286 255.1237 256.5045
November 258.9286 257.0922 257.9318
December 259.7400 257.3848 258.5394