YEARLY HIGH
399.8190 XAF
YEARLY LOW
383.1240 XAF
YEARLY AVERAGE
391.0899 XAF

2013 LYD to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the LYD to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 399.8190. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 3, dropping to 383.1240.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 16.6950 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 392.7874 to the December average rate of 387.3624, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.38% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 399.8190 was down 6.60% compared to the 2012 peak of 428.0521, 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 1,999,095 XAF
2012 Average 2,032,157 XAF
Yearly Trough Low 1,915,620 XAF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 83,474.98 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

395.8632
386.5896
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LYD to XAF 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 392.6855, compared to 389.4944 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.1911 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 392.6855
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 389.4944

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was January, with a trading range of 13.8999 XAF (High: 399.8190 / Low: 385.9191). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.1643 XAF (High: 390.5352 / Low: 388.3709).

January Spread (Volatile) ±13.8999
September Spread (Stable) ±2.1643

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 3.8547 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.8547

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 392.7874) against the same month in 2012 (average: 409.9333), the exchange rate shifted by -17.1460 (-4.18%).

2013 Avg (January) 392.7874
2012 Avg (January) 409.9333

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 399.8190 385.9191 392.7874
February 395.6678 383.1240 388.9327
March 397.7800 392.0110 395.0904
April 397.7361 389.9853 392.5860
May 398.7709 391.5798 394.6588
June 395.5781 389.2700 392.0576
July 399.6022 388.3974 392.3351
August 392.3702 388.0294 389.7282
September 390.5352 388.3709 389.2955
October 392.3149 385.3910 387.8977
November 396.9861 388.0934 390.3476
December 390.0575 385.0865 387.3624