YEARLY HIGH
1.0786 NZD
YEARLY LOW
0.9633 NZD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.0107 NZD

2017 LYD to NZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the LYD to NZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 30, valuing the pair at 1.0786. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 6, dropping to 0.9633.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1154 NZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9816 to the December average rate of 1.0515, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.13% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1.0786 was down 4.74% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.1323, 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 5,393 NZD
2016 Average 5,202 NZD
Yearly Trough Low 4,816 NZD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 576.91 NZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1.0721
0.9628
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LYD to NZD 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 0.9971, compared to 1.0243 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0271 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9971
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0243

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was October, with a trading range of 0.0626 NZD (High: 1.0680 / Low: 1.0054). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0159 NZD (High: 0.9791 / Low: 0.9633).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0626
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0159

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and November, 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 0.0337 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0337

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2017: 1.0630) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.9919), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0710 (+7.16%).

2017 Avg (November) 1.0630
2016 Avg (November) 0.9919

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.0036 0.9635 0.9816
February 0.9791 0.9633 0.9719
March 1.0122 0.9851 1.0018
April 1.0287 1.0006 1.0102
May 1.0374 1.0095 1.0255
June 1.0132 0.9749 0.9919
July 0.9927 0.9686 0.9808
August 1.0271 0.9790 1.0012
September 1.0242 1.0027 1.0123
October 1.0680 1.0054 1.0369
November 1.0786 1.0436 1.0630
December 1.0722 1.0344 1.0515