YEARLY HIGH
3.1388 SAR
YEARLY LOW
2.6711 SAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.7630 SAR

2015 LYD to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the LYD to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 19, valuing the pair at 3.1388. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 22, dropping to 2.6711.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4676 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.0337 to the December average rate of 2.7061, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.80% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 3.1388 was down 0.29% compared to the 2014 peak of 3.1480, 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 15,694 SAR
2014 Average 15,216 SAR
Yearly Trough Low 13,356 SAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,338.18 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

3.0664
2.6733
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LYD to SAR 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 2.7903, compared to 2.7357 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0546 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.7903
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.7357

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was January, with a trading range of 0.3695 SAR (High: 3.1388 / Low: 2.7693). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0284 SAR (High: 2.7571 / Low: 2.7287).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.3695
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0284

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.2707 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2707

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2015: 3.0337) against the same month in 2014 (average: 3.0074), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0262 (+0.87%).

2015 Avg (January) 3.0337
2014 Avg (January) 3.0074

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.1388 2.7693 3.0337
February 2.7797 2.7458 2.7629
March 2.7612 2.7004 2.7341
April 2.7428 2.7037 2.7231
May 2.7582 2.7241 2.7429
June 2.7571 2.7287 2.7453
July 2.7589 2.7289 2.7388
August 2.7786 2.7146 2.7384
September 2.7656 2.7241 2.7417
October 2.8075 2.7481 2.7656
November 2.7685 2.6711 2.7239
December 2.7366 2.6818 2.7061