2021 LYD to WST Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.8870 WST

YEARLY LOW

0.5554 WST

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.5782 WST

2021 LYD to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the LYD to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 1.8870. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 29, dropping to 0.5554.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.3316 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7341 to the December average rate of 0.5638, the exchange rate registered a net change of -23.20% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 1.8870 was down 5.79% compared to the 2020 peak of 2.0030, 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 9,435 WST

2020 Average 9,592 WST

Yearly Trough Low 2,777 WST

Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,658.09 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.7515

0.5428

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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 0.5917, compared to 0.5646 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0271 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5917

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5646

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was January, with a trading range of 1.3272 WST (High: 1.8870 / Low: 0.5599). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0034 WST (High: 0.5666 / Low: 0.5632).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.3272

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0034

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.1708 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1708

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 0.7341) against the same month in 2020 (average: 1.8800), the exchange rate shifted by -1.1459 (-60.95%).

2021 Avg (January) 0.7341

2020 Avg (January) 1.8800

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.8870	0.5599	0.7341
February	0.5683	0.5598	0.5633
March	0.5663	0.5579	0.5615
April	0.5664	0.5583	0.5625
May	0.5670	0.5626	0.5643
June	0.5664	0.5613	0.5646
July	0.5679	0.5598	0.5649
August	0.5697	0.5644	0.5675
September	0.5684	0.5641	0.5665
October	0.5666	0.5632	0.5650
November	0.5640	0.5554	0.5601
December	0.5667	0.5579	0.5638