YEARLY HIGH
20.6918 UAH
YEARLY LOW
18.4171 UAH
YEARLY AVERAGE
19.1006 UAH

2017 LYD to UAH Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the LYD to UAH exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 20.6918. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 18.4171.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.2747 UAH. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 19.0433 to the December average rate of 20.1800, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.97% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 20.6918 was up 4.23% compared to the 2016 peak of 19.8525, 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 103,459 UAH
2016 Average 92,518 UAH
Yearly Trough Low 92,085 UAH
Transaction Impact: A difference of 11,373.59 UAH purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

20.3300
18.5297
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LYD to UAH 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 18.8939, compared to 19.3072 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4133 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 18.8939
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 19.3072

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 1.0474 UAH (High: 20.6918 / Low: 19.6444). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1992 UAH (High: 18.9161 / Low: 18.7168).

December Spread (Volatile) ±1.0474
May Spread (Stable) ±0.1992

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.1214 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1214

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 20.1800) against the same month in 2016 (average: 18.3481), the exchange rate shifted by +1.8319 (+9.98%).

2017 Avg (December) 20.1800
2016 Avg (December) 18.3481

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 19.3615 18.4171 19.0433
February 19.2061 18.8604 19.0030
March 19.2041 18.6669 18.9183
April 19.0800 18.8067 18.9180
May 18.9161 18.7168 18.8012
June 18.8540 18.5005 18.6798
July 18.8823 18.5963 18.7271
August 18.9344 18.4939 18.7254
September 19.4124 18.8569 19.2131
October 19.6693 19.2919 19.4665
November 19.8985 19.2305 19.5311
December 20.6918 19.6444 20.1800