2017 LYD to WST Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.8808 WST

YEARLY LOW

1.7527 WST

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.8166 WST

2017 LYD to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the LYD to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 24, valuing the pair at 1.8808. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 20, dropping to 1.7527.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1282 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.7927 to the December average rate of 1.8653, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.05% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1.8808 was down 4.28% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.9650, 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 9,404 WST

2016 Average 9,210 WST

Yearly Trough Low 8,763 WST

Transaction Impact: A difference of 640.94 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1.8741

1.7684

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LYD to WST 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 1.8009, compared to 1.8324 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0314 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.8009

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.8324

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.0657 WST (High: 1.8365 / Low: 1.7709). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0319 WST (High: 1.8788 / Low: 1.8469).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0657

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0319

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0155 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0155

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2017: 1.8593) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1.7903), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0691 (+3.86%).

2017 Avg (November) 1.8593

2016 Avg (November) 1.7903

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.8196	1.7676	1.7927
February	1.8083	1.7527	1.7772
March	1.8161	1.7530	1.7855
April	1.8295	1.7847	1.8076
May	1.8480	1.8038	1.8284
June	1.8410	1.7842	1.8142
July	1.8311	1.7849	1.8044
August	1.8365	1.7709	1.8009
September	1.8473	1.8068	1.8289
October	1.8531	1.8077	1.8354
November	1.8808	1.8400	1.8593
December	1.8788	1.8469	1.8653