2018 LYD to TZS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1726.5660 TZS

YEARLY LOW

1634.4638 TZS

YEARLY AVERAGE

1669.8774 TZS

2018 LYD to TZS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the LYD to TZS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 20, valuing the pair at 1726.5660. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 15, dropping to 1634.4638.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 92.1022 TZS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1670.4884 to the December average rate of 1648.1514, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.34% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1726.5660 was down 4.51% compared to the 2017 peak of 1808.1647, 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 8,632,830 TZS

2017 Average 8,036,296 TZS

Yearly Trough Low 8,172,319 TZS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 460,511.16 TZS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1716.5261

1639.1685

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LYD to TZS 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 1688.6198, compared to 1651.1350 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 37.4847 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1688.6198

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1651.1350

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 51.1301 TZS (High: 1710.8399 / Low: 1659.7099). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 15.7911 TZS (High: 1701.0943 / Low: 1685.3032).

June Spread (Volatile) ±51.1301

February Spread (Stable) ±15.7911

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 25.6047 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -25.6047

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2018: 1710.0797) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1573.9539), the exchange rate shifted by +136.1257 (+8.65%).

2018 Avg (April) 1710.0797

2017 Avg (April) 1573.9539

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1699.2075	1648.3845	1670.4884
February	1701.0943	1685.3032	1694.6414
March	1706.5906	1690.4178	1698.1495
April	1726.5660	1697.6027	1710.0797
May	1704.6121	1666.5316	1684.4749
June	1710.8399	1659.7099	1673.8847
July	1666.6667	1650.7438	1659.0525
August	1659.0061	1634.4638	1646.8021
September	1659.0195	1641.7986	1653.1138
October	1668.5122	1642.2687	1654.0753
November	1656.0591	1636.1682	1645.6150
December	1660.5257	1640.4456	1648.1514