YEARLY HIGH
1.8204 SBD
YEARLY LOW
1.7029 SBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.7440 SBD

2024 LYD to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the LYD to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 12, valuing the pair at 1.8204. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 1.7029.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1175 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.7526 to the December average rate of 1.7125, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.28% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 1.8204 was up 2.87% compared to the 2023 peak of 1.7697, 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 9,102 SBD
2023 Average 8,677 SBD
Yearly Trough Low 8,515 SBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 587.30 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

1.7764
1.7067
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LYD to SBD 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 1.7495, compared to 1.7385 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0110 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.7495
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.7385

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was March, with a trading range of 0.0732 SBD (High: 1.8204 / Low: 1.7472). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0177 SBD (High: 1.7207 / Low: 1.7029).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0732
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0177

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2024. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0216 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0216

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2024: 1.7561) against the same month in 2023 (average: 1.7126), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0435 (+2.54%).

2024 Avg (March) 1.7561
2023 Avg (March) 1.7126

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.7649 1.7329 1.7526
February 1.7613 1.7293 1.7469
March 1.8204 1.7472 1.7561
April 1.7627 1.7336 1.7479
May 1.7608 1.7386 1.7490
June 1.7564 1.7311 1.7448
July 1.7567 1.7316 1.7443
August 1.7884 1.7547 1.7706
September 1.7806 1.7414 1.7532
October 1.7523 1.7205 1.7316
November 1.7287 1.7105 1.7189
December 1.7207 1.7029 1.7125