YEARLY HIGH
123.3092 PKR
YEARLY LOW
108.9136 PKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
116.6822 PKR

2020 LYD to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the LYD to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 8, valuing the pair at 123.3092. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 23, dropping to 108.9136.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 14.3957 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 110.5469 to the December average rate of 119.1886, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.82% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 123.3092 was up 4.77% compared to the 2019 peak of 117.6918, 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 616,546 PKR
2019 Average 536,953 PKR
Yearly Trough Low 544,568 PKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 71,978.37 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

123.9354
108.3508
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LYD to PKR 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 113.4323, compared to 119.9322 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 6.4998 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 113.4323
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 119.9322

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 8.4799 PKR (High: 117.9125 / Low: 109.4326). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.0181 PKR (High: 110.9470 / Low: 109.9288).

March Spread (Volatile) ±8.4799
January Spread (Stable) ±1.0181

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 3.3194 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.3194

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2020: 122.6366) against the same month in 2019 (average: 113.4110), the exchange rate shifted by +9.2256 (+8.13%).

2020 Avg (August) 122.6366
2019 Avg (August) 113.4110

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 110.9470 109.9288 110.5469
February 110.4963 108.9136 109.6495
March 117.9125 109.4326 112.7412
April 118.6394 113.0441 116.4277
May 114.8908 112.0141 113.1084
June 119.9631 115.6573 118.1203
July 121.4710 118.7224 120.1530
August 123.3092 120.9858 122.6366
September 122.0956 120.4967 121.3782
October 120.1443 117.3729 119.0526
November 118.6836 115.8608 117.1839
December 120.1281 118.0558 119.1886