YEARLY HIGH
5.6170 SRD
YEARLY LOW
2.8528 SRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.4355 SRD

2016 LYD to SRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the LYD to SRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 21, valuing the pair at 5.6170. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 25, dropping to 2.8528.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.7642 SRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.8817 to the December average rate of 5.1416, the exchange rate registered a net change of 78.42% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 5.6170 was up 94.26% compared to the 2015 peak of 2.8915, 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 28,085 SRD
2015 Average 12,280 SRD
Yearly Trough Low 14,264 SRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 13,820.99 SRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

5.6897
2.6264
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LYD to SRD 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 3.6743, compared to 5.1967 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.5224 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.6743
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.1967

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 0.8088 SRD (High: 4.9158 / Low: 4.1070). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0684 SRD (High: 2.9311 / Low: 2.8627).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.8088
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0684

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.2445 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2445

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2016: 5.4344) against the same month in 2015 (average: 2.4008), the exchange rate shifted by +3.0336 (+126.36%).

2016 Avg (September) 5.4344
2015 Avg (September) 2.4008

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.9284 2.8528 2.8817
February 2.9346 2.8562 2.9027
March 2.9311 2.8627 2.8991
April 4.2716 3.7295 3.9478
May 4.9158 4.1070 4.3453
June 5.1889 4.7263 5.0692
July 5.1761 5.0548 5.1001
August 5.3283 5.0961 5.2063
September 5.6170 5.1829 5.4344
October 5.5499 4.8763 5.1899
November 5.1911 4.9534 5.1076
December 5.1824 5.1037 5.1416