YEARLY HIGH
4365.7620 PYG
YEARLY LOW
4102.2388 PYG
YEARLY AVERAGE
4203.1617 PYG

2018 LYD to PYG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the LYD to PYG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 24, valuing the pair at 4365.7620. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 13, dropping to 4102.2388.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 263.5232 PYG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4197.6329 to the December average rate of 4242.1122, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.06% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 4365.7620 was up 3.22% compared to the 2017 peak of 4229.6985, 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 21,828,810 PYG
2017 Average 20,231,203 PYG
Yearly Trough Low 20,511,194 PYG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,317,616.15 PYG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

4315.7194
4138.4869
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LYD to PYG 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 4179.4543, compared to 4226.8691 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 47.4148 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4179.4543
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4226.8691

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 165.9914 PYG (High: 4275.1525 / Low: 4109.1612). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 41.9048 PYG (High: 4191.3962 / Low: 4149.4914).

January Spread (Volatile) ±165.9914
April Spread (Stable) ±41.9048

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 57.2466 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -57.2466

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 4300.9500) against the same month in 2017 (average: 4144.2989), the exchange rate shifted by +156.6511 (+3.78%).

2018 Avg (October) 4300.9500
2017 Avg (October) 4144.2989

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4275.1525 4109.1612 4197.6329
February 4267.0582 4178.8319 4210.5029
March 4207.6709 4102.2388 4153.2562
April 4191.3962 4149.4914 4171.2136
May 4212.5108 4112.4944 4161.1860
June 4220.6304 4154.3066 4182.9340
July 4187.3978 4140.2128 4165.0117
August 4244.0189 4123.0636 4160.7281
September 4282.7085 4203.2109 4236.2968
October 4365.7620 4253.2992 4300.9500
November 4296.3624 4213.4996 4256.1157
December 4291.3092 4222.6063 4242.1122