YEARLY HIGH
0.5342 XDR
YEARLY LOW
0.5083 XDR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5200 XDR

2012 LYD to XDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the LYD to XDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 0.5342. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 15, dropping to 0.5083.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0259 XDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5254 to the December average rate of 0.5165, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.68% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.5342 was down 0.28% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.5358, 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 2,671 XDR
2011 Average 2,594 XDR
Yearly Trough Low 2,542 XDR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 129.63 XDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.5264
0.5146
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LYD to XDR 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 0.5199, compared to 0.5201 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5199
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5201

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.0172 XDR (High: 0.5342 / Low: 0.5171). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0058 XDR (High: 0.5198 / Low: 0.5140).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0172
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0058

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and July, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0075 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0075

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.5254) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.5171), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0082 (+1.60%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.5254
2011 Avg (January) 0.5171

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5342 0.5171 0.5254
February 0.5287 0.5151 0.5191
March 0.5242 0.5132 0.5168
April 0.5231 0.5126 0.5186
May 0.5236 0.5164 0.5192
June 0.5280 0.5156 0.5204
July 0.5297 0.5193 0.5239
August 0.5262 0.5181 0.5231
September 0.5221 0.5083 0.5156
October 0.5261 0.5165 0.5199
November 0.5267 0.5161 0.5214
December 0.5198 0.5140 0.5165