2021 LYD to XAF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

402.0793 XAF

YEARLY LOW

119.8432 XAF

YEARLY AVERAGE

125.9330 XAF

2021 LYD to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the LYD to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 402.0793. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 8, dropping to 119.8432.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 282.2361 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 157.1739 to the December average rate of 126.0790, the exchange rate registered a net change of -19.78% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 402.0793 was down 8.56% compared to the 2020 peak of 439.7312, 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 2,010,396 XAF

2020 Average 2,072,576 XAF

Yearly Trough Low 599,216 XAF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,411,180.53 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

160.8001

117.2855

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 127.6438, compared to 124.2222 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.4216 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 127.6438

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 124.2222

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was January, with a trading range of 282.1672 XAF (High: 402.0793 / Low: 119.9121). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.2504 XAF (High: 126.6240 / Low: 125.3736).

January Spread (Volatile) ±282.1672

December Spread (Stable) ±1.2504

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 35.5453 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -35.5453

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 157.1739) against the same month in 2020 (average: 422.0718), the exchange rate shifted by -264.8979 (-62.76%).

2021 Avg (January) 157.1739

2020 Avg (January) 422.0718

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	402.0793	119.9121	157.1739
February	122.3950	120.9100	121.6286
March	123.7791	121.6632	122.6451
April	123.0019	120.6446	121.7132
May	121.9494	119.8432	120.9117
June	123.2662	120.5565	121.7902
July	123.5882	122.0778	122.9043
August	124.0271	122.5876	123.2573
September	124.6894	122.1643	123.2717
October	124.9122	123.4028	124.2547
November	126.9754	124.0035	125.5663
December	126.6240	125.3736	126.0790