YEARLY HIGH
12.1458 SZL
YEARLY LOW
9.4854 SZL
YEARLY AVERAGE
10.6562 SZL

2016 LYD to SZL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the LYD to SZL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 18, valuing the pair at 12.1458. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 9.4854.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.6604 SZL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.7465 to the December average rate of 9.6904, the exchange rate registered a net change of -17.50% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 12.1458 was up 6.63% compared to the 2015 peak of 11.3906, 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 60,729 SZL
2015 Average 46,999 SZL
Yearly Trough Low 47,427 SZL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 13,302.13 SZL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

11.9521
9.4848
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LYD to SZL 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 11.2847, compared to 10.0277 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.2571 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.2847
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.0277

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 1.4188 SZL (High: 11.9483 / Low: 10.5294). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3880 SZL (High: 9.8734 / Low: 9.4854).

May Spread (Volatile) ±1.4188
December Spread (Stable) ±0.3880

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2016. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.6744 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6744

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 11.7465) against the same month in 2015 (average: 9.3432), the exchange rate shifted by +2.4034 (+25.72%).

2016 Avg (January) 11.7465
2015 Avg (January) 9.3432

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 12.1458 11.1978 11.7465
February 11.8055 11.1033 11.4906
March 11.5752 10.8340 11.1646
April 11.3354 10.5479 10.8267
May 11.9483 10.5294 11.4056
June 11.7067 10.5767 11.0743
July 10.7864 10.1118 10.3999
August 10.4499 9.6194 9.9608
September 10.5722 9.8061 10.2037
October 10.2733 9.6950 10.0049
November 10.2462 9.5319 9.9062
December 9.8734 9.4854 9.6904