YEARLY HIGH
0.5852 WST
YEARLY LOW
0.5036 WST
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5297 WST

2025 LYD to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the LYD to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 30, valuing the pair at 0.5852. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 10, dropping to 0.5036.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0816 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5679 to the December average rate of 0.5190, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.61% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 0.5852 was down 1.09% compared to the 2024 peak of 0.5917, 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 2,926 WST
2024 Average 2,899 WST
Yearly Trough Low 2,518 WST
Transaction Impact: A difference of 408.04 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

0.5866
0.5041
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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 0.5445, compared to 0.5149 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0296 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5445
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5149

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was April, with a trading range of 0.0761 WST (High: 0.5797 / Low: 0.5036). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0046 WST (High: 0.5204 / Low: 0.5158).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0761
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0046

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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0563 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0563

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2025: 0.5797) against the same month in 2024 (average: 0.5808), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0011 (-0.19%).

2025 Avg (March) 0.5797
2024 Avg (March) 0.5808

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5707 0.5640 0.5679
February 0.5746 0.5632 0.5706
March 0.5852 0.5721 0.5797
April 0.5797 0.5036 0.5234
May 0.5145 0.5069 0.5110
June 0.5171 0.5109 0.5147
July 0.5202 0.5043 0.5147
August 0.5165 0.5080 0.5114
September 0.5166 0.5104 0.5144
October 0.5164 0.5116 0.5145
November 0.5179 0.5129 0.5155
December 0.5204 0.5158 0.5190