2016 LYD to SOS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

465.6619 SOS

YEARLY LOW

387.0719 SOS

YEARLY AVERAGE

430.0528 SOS

2016 LYD to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the LYD to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 18, valuing the pair at 465.6619. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 24, dropping to 387.0719.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 78.5900 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 446.7301 to the December average rate of 400.0209, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.46% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 465.6619 was down 22.95% compared to the 2015 peak of 604.3836, 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 2,328,310 SOS

2015 Average 2,484,861 SOS

Yearly Trough Low 1,935,360 SOS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 392,950.03 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

457.0758

394.8341

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 445.1621, compared to 414.9436 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 30.2184 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 445.1621

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 414.9436

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 32.5018 SOS (High: 465.6619 / Low: 433.1602). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.9292 SOS (High: 425.8173 / Low: 420.8881).

May Spread (Volatile) ±32.5018

September Spread (Stable) ±4.9292

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 18.4085 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -18.4085

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 450.1707) against the same month in 2015 (average: 511.5674), the exchange rate shifted by -61.3967 (-12.00%).

2016 Avg (May) 450.1707

2015 Avg (May) 511.5674

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	450.9481	439.1066	446.7301
February	452.4287	437.4720	445.5964
March	449.6603	437.4550	444.8238
April	455.7429	446.2825	451.8890
May	465.6619	433.1602	450.1707
June	449.7104	422.0324	431.7622
July	427.0571	412.7213	420.5911
August	426.4228	416.4277	421.9221
September	425.8173	420.8881	422.8228
October	426.1609	409.6155	417.4769
November	415.5833	387.7119	406.8279
December	410.1521	387.0719	400.0209