YEARLY HIGH
1290.5067 SOS
YEARLY LOW
904.5745 SOS
YEARLY AVERAGE
1113.1672 SOS

2013 LYD to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the LYD to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 8, valuing the pair at 1290.5067. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 904.5745.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 385.9322 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1272.5611 to the December average rate of 942.7882, the exchange rate registered a net change of -25.91% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1290.5067 was down 3.41% compared to the 2012 peak of 1336.0910, 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 6,452,534 SOS
2012 Average 6,455,937 SOS
Yearly Trough Low 4,522,873 SOS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,929,660.91 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1305.5384
909.8110
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LYD to SOS 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 1212.6576, compared to 1013.6769 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 198.9807 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1212.6576
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1013.6769

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was December, with a trading range of 64.3869 SOS (High: 968.9615 / Low: 904.5745). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 13.9449 SOS (High: 1281.6705 / Low: 1267.7256).

December Spread (Volatile) ±64.3869
January Spread (Stable) ±13.9449

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 44.8539 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -44.8539

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 1262.5053) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1306.5918), the exchange rate shifted by -44.0865 (-3.37%).

2013 Avg (February) 1262.5053
2012 Avg (February) 1306.5918

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1281.6705 1267.7256 1272.5611
February 1290.5067 1232.1405 1262.5053
March 1273.5619 1215.9723 1241.3025
April 1225.3699 1187.4136 1207.7951
May 1192.6958 1134.5217 1162.9412
June 1149.9972 1093.1198 1128.8402
July 1105.9413 1074.2364 1087.1188
August 1088.7833 1031.4057 1057.3242
September 1024.0587 1006.9541 1014.5357
October 1009.3906 992.9368 1000.9713
November 1003.5699 965.7686 979.3232
December 968.9615 904.5745 942.7882