YEARLY HIGH
3.0569 SZL
YEARLY LOW
2.5109 SZL
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.6159 SZL

2026 LYD to SZL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the LYD to SZL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 3.0569. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 29, dropping to 2.5109.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5461 SZL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.8725 to the December average rate of 2.5825, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.09% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 3.0569 was down 20.84% compared to the 2025 peak of 3.8620, 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 15,285 SZL
2025 Average 16,940 SZL
Yearly Trough Low 12,554 SZL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,730.40 SZL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

2.9063
2.5004
JanuMarcMayJuly

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 2.6298, compared to 2.5743 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0554 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.6298
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.5743

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.5461 SZL (High: 3.0569 / Low: 2.5109). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0175 SZL (High: 2.5879 / Low: 2.5704).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.5461
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0175

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.3383 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3383

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 2.8725) against the same month in 2025 (average: 3.7985), the exchange rate shifted by -0.9259 (-24.38%).

2026 Avg (January) 2.8725
2025 Avg (January) 3.7985

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.0569 2.5109 2.8725
February 2.5531 2.5134 2.5343
March 2.6902 2.5154 2.6235
April 2.6562 2.5811 2.6085
May 2.6236 2.5574 2.5758
June 2.5928 2.5427 2.5639
July 2.6259 2.5290 2.5661
August 2.5879 2.5704 2.5825