YEARLY HIGH
105.5614 SOS
YEARLY LOW
88.5663 SOS
YEARLY AVERAGE
91.0318 SOS

2026 LYD to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the LYD to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 105.5614. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 30, dropping to 88.5663.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 16.9951 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 100.4000 to the December average rate of 89.3132, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.04% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 105.5614 was down 11.62% compared to the 2025 peak of 119.4423, 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 527,807 SOS
2025 Average 540,983 SOS
Yearly Trough Low 442,832 SOS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 84,975.37 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

101.5216
88.0624
JanuMarcMayJuly

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 91.6262, compared to 89.2486 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.3776 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 91.6262
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 89.2486

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 16.1850 SOS (High: 105.5614 / Low: 89.3764). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0122 SOS (High: 89.3193 / Low: 89.3071).

January Spread (Volatile) ±16.1850
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0122

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2026. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 10.0451 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -10.0451

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 100.4000) against the same month in 2025 (average: 115.9282), the exchange rate shifted by -15.5282 (-13.39%).

2026 Avg (January) 100.4000
2025 Avg (January) 115.9282

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 105.5614 89.3764 100.4000
February 90.9332 90.0823 90.3549
March 90.3873 89.0485 89.5505
April 90.4277 89.3632 89.9718
May 89.9883 89.8694 89.9484
June 90.0041 88.9522 89.5315
July 89.5134 88.5663 89.1840
August 89.3193 89.3071 89.3132