2018 LYD to SZL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

11.2064 SZL

YEARLY LOW

8.6828 SZL

YEARLY AVERAGE

9.6944 SZL

2018 LYD to SZL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the LYD to SZL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 5, valuing the pair at 11.2064. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 26, dropping to 8.6828.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.5235 SZL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.0683 to the December average rate of 10.1919, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.39% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 11.2064 was up 5.64% compared to the 2017 peak of 10.6079, 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 56,032 SZL

2017 Average 47,809 SZL

Yearly Trough Low 43,414 SZL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 12,617.67 SZL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

10.8484

8.7324

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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 9.1648, compared to 10.2241 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.0594 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.1648

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.2241

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 1.0575 SZL (High: 10.6222 / Low: 9.5647). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2467 SZL (High: 9.0361 / Low: 8.7894).

August Spread (Volatile) ±1.0575

March Spread (Stable) ±0.2467

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.3960 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3960

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 10.6721) against the same month in 2017 (average: 9.6460), the exchange rate shifted by +1.0261 (+10.64%).

2018 Avg (September) 10.6721

2017 Avg (September) 9.6460

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	9.2392	8.8815	9.0683
February	9.1408	8.6828	8.9087
March	9.0361	8.7894	8.9160
April	9.3106	8.8835	9.0976
May	9.4347	9.0671	9.2597
June	10.1140	9.1942	9.7382
July	10.0454	9.5124	9.7695
August	10.6222	9.5647	10.1132
September	11.2064	10.2495	10.6721
October	10.7415	10.2137	10.4970
November	10.4112	9.7887	10.1010
December	10.4334	9.7421	10.1919