2018 LYD to XCD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.0424 XCD

YEARLY LOW

1.9274 XCD

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.9823 XCD

2018 LYD to XCD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the LYD to XCD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 28, valuing the pair at 2.0424. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 1, dropping to 1.9274.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1150 XCD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.0092 to the December average rate of 1.9345, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.72% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 2.0424 was up 2.18% compared to the 2017 peak of 1.9989, 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 10,212 XCD

2017 Average 9,706 XCD

Yearly Trough Low 9,637 XCD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 574.85 XCD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

2.0437

1.9246

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LYD to XCD 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 2.0148, compared to 1.9499 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0650 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.0148

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.9499

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0487 XCD (High: 2.0397 / Low: 1.9910). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0151 XCD (High: 1.9425 / Low: 1.9274).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0487

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0151

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0380 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0380

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 2.0338) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1.8959), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1379 (+7.27%).

2018 Avg (March) 2.0338

2017 Avg (March) 1.8959

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.0397	1.9910	2.0092
February	2.0397	2.0211	2.0325
March	2.0424	2.0252	2.0338
April	2.0408	2.0174	2.0333
May	2.0177	1.9735	1.9953
June	1.9960	1.9718	1.9847
July	1.9799	1.9584	1.9688
August	1.9601	1.9363	1.9496
September	1.9625	1.9443	1.9558
October	1.9655	1.9393	1.9535
November	1.9519	1.9304	1.9369
December	1.9425	1.9274	1.9345