YEARLY HIGH
1.0032 SGD
YEARLY LOW
0.9624 SGD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.9755 SGD

2019 LYD to SGD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the LYD to SGD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 25, valuing the pair at 1.0032. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 0.9624.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0408 SGD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9771 to the December average rate of 0.9672, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.02% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 1.0032 was down 0.16% compared to the 2018 peak of 1.0049, 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 5,016 SGD
2018 Average 4,946 SGD
Yearly Trough Low 4,812 SGD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 204.12 SGD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.9878
0.9653
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LYD to SGD 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 0.9766, compared to 0.9743 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0023 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9766
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9743

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 0.0259 SGD (High: 1.0032 / Low: 0.9774). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0101 SGD (High: 0.9797 / Low: 0.9697).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0259
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0101

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2019. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0074 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0074

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2019: 0.9860) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.9875), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0016 (-0.16%).

2019 Avg (August) 0.9860
2018 Avg (August) 0.9875

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.9833 0.9703 0.9771
February 0.9797 0.9697 0.9754
March 0.9808 0.9677 0.9755
April 0.9832 0.9697 0.9745
May 0.9909 0.9735 0.9817
June 0.9848 0.9690 0.9757
July 0.9794 0.9648 0.9732
August 1.0032 0.9774 0.9860
September 0.9882 0.9724 0.9785
October 0.9809 0.9640 0.9716
November 0.9769 0.9658 0.9697
December 0.9735 0.9624 0.9672