YEARLY HIGH
22.5106 TWD
YEARLY LOW
21.6740 TWD
YEARLY AVERAGE
22.0907 TWD

2018 LYD to TWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the LYD to TWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 23, valuing the pair at 22.5106. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 4, dropping to 21.6740.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8366 TWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 21.8750 to the December average rate of 22.0275, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.70% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 22.5106 was up 0.04% compared to the 2017 peak of 22.5024, 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 112,553 TWD
2017 Average 109,256 TWD
Yearly Trough Low 108,370 TWD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,182.86 TWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

22.3748
21.8295
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LYD to TWD 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 22.0128, compared to 22.1686 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1558 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 22.0128
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 22.1686

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 0.7142 TWD (High: 22.3882 / Low: 21.6740). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2188 TWD (High: 22.2923 / Low: 22.0736).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.7142
September Spread (Stable) ±0.2188

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.2701 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2701

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 22.3294) against the same month in 2017 (average: 22.1026), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2268 (+1.03%).

2018 Avg (October) 22.3294
2017 Avg (October) 22.1026

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 22.0328 21.7377 21.8750
February 22.1773 21.8024 21.9986
March 22.0970 21.8756 21.9693
April 22.3042 21.8909 22.1043
May 22.1942 21.8960 22.0388
June 22.3882 21.6740 22.0911
July 22.4037 22.0665 22.2451
August 22.2797 22.0056 22.1362
September 22.2923 22.0736 22.2143
October 22.5106 22.0673 22.3294
November 22.2017 21.9228 22.0593
December 22.1756 21.8343 22.0275