YEARLY HIGH
3.0300 PLN
YEARLY LOW
2.7302 PLN
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.8557 PLN

2016 LYD to PLN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the LYD to PLN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 23, valuing the pair at 3.0300. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 3, dropping to 2.7302.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2999 PLN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.9245 to the December average rate of 2.9378, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.45% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 3.0300 was down 2.96% compared to the 2015 peak of 3.1225, 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 15,150 PLN
2015 Average 13,883 PLN
Yearly Trough Low 13,651 PLN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,499.39 PLN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

2.9534
2.7661
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LYD to PLN 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 2.8662, compared to 2.8452 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0210 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.8662
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.8452

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 0.2202 PLN (High: 3.0220 / Low: 2.8018). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0699 PLN (High: 2.8287 / Low: 2.7588).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.2202
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0699

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0864 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0864

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 2.9245) against the same month in 2015 (average: 2.9666), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0421 (-1.42%).

2016 Avg (January) 2.9245
2015 Avg (January) 2.9666

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.0300 2.8425 2.9245
February 2.9120 2.8190 2.8780
March 2.9012 2.7324 2.7983
April 2.9001 2.7302 2.8169
May 3.0220 2.8018 2.9073
June 2.9665 2.7812 2.8723
July 2.9227 2.8210 2.8681
August 2.8272 2.7434 2.7817
September 2.8287 2.7588 2.7946
October 2.8383 2.7570 2.8035
November 2.9616 2.7750 2.8857
December 2.9716 2.8942 2.9378