YEARLY HIGH
0.7928 SAR
YEARLY LOW
0.7628 SAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.7769 SAR

2024 LYD to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the LYD to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 1, valuing the pair at 0.7928. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 0.7628.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0300 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7805 to the December average rate of 0.7678, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.63% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 0.7928 was down 0.55% compared to the 2023 peak of 0.7972, 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 3,964 SAR
2023 Average 3,901 SAR
Yearly Trough Low 3,814 SAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 150.06 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

0.7909
0.7657
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 0.7755, compared to 0.7782 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0027 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7755
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7782

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was October, with a trading range of 0.0150 SAR (High: 0.7928 / Low: 0.7778). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0070 SAR (High: 0.7923 / Low: 0.7853).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0150
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0070

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0106 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0106

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2024: 0.7828) against the same month in 2023 (average: 0.7669), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0159 (+2.07%).

2024 Avg (October) 0.7828
2023 Avg (October) 0.7669

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.7862 0.7771 0.7805
February 0.7780 0.7696 0.7750
March 0.7825 0.7755 0.7779
April 0.7780 0.7686 0.7732
May 0.7791 0.7693 0.7731
June 0.7766 0.7696 0.7734
July 0.7779 0.7699 0.7744
August 0.7908 0.7769 0.7836
September 0.7923 0.7853 0.7888
October 0.7928 0.7778 0.7828
November 0.7807 0.7668 0.7721
December 0.7713 0.7628 0.7678