YEARLY HIGH
129.5492 XAF
YEARLY LOW
122.8835 XAF
YEARLY AVERAGE
125.5195 XAF

2024 LYD to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the LYD to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 18, valuing the pair at 129.5492. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 23, dropping to 122.8835.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.6657 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 125.1312 to the December average rate of 128.0227, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.31% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 129.5492 was up 0.08% compared to the 2023 peak of 129.4457, 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 647,746 XAF
2023 Average 630,173 XAF
Yearly Trough Low 614,418 XAF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 33,328.57 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

128.4140
123.7185
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 125.4540, compared to 125.5850 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1310 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 125.4540
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 125.5850

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was November, with a trading range of 4.3010 XAF (High: 128.8921 / Low: 124.5912). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.4437 XAF (High: 126.3458 / Low: 124.9020).

November Spread (Volatile) ±4.3010
October Spread (Stable) ±1.4437

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 1.0897 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.0897

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2024: 128.0227) against the same month in 2023 (average: 124.9138), the exchange rate shifted by +3.1089 (+2.49%).

2024 Avg (December) 128.0227
2023 Avg (December) 124.9138

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 125.9168 124.3813 125.1312
February 126.4860 124.8843 125.5817
March 126.4724 123.8857 125.1655
April 127.8385 124.8528 126.1276
May 125.7194 124.0858 125.0379
June 126.8119 124.0187 125.6801
July 125.5804 124.0258 124.7550
August 125.8989 122.8835 124.2556
September 125.0103 123.2194 124.1098
October 126.3458 124.9020 125.4707
November 128.8921 124.5912 126.8963
December 129.5492 126.9457 128.0227