YEARLY HIGH
427.6635 XOF
YEARLY LOW
391.0463 XOF
YEARLY AVERAGE
406.5009 XOF

2012 LYD to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the LYD to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 24, valuing the pair at 427.6635. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 3, dropping to 391.0463.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 36.6171 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 409.9747 to the December average rate of 397.5609, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.03% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 427.6635 was up 4.28% compared to the 2011 peak of 410.1007, 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 2,138,317 XOF
2011 Average 1,931,074 XOF
Yearly Trough Low 1,955,232 XOF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 183,085.68 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

423.6750
393.1937
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LYD to XOF 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 403.9602, compared to 409.0416 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 5.0814 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 403.9602
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 409.0416

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 22.3143 XOF (High: 421.0453 / Low: 398.7310). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 9.4019 XOF (High: 401.1287 / Low: 391.7268).

January Spread (Volatile) ±22.3143
March Spread (Stable) ±9.4019

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 14.6677 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -14.6677

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 421.1349) against the same month in 2011 (average: 380.2520), the exchange rate shifted by +40.8829 (+10.75%).

2012 Avg (July) 421.1349
2011 Avg (July) 380.2520

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 421.0453 398.7310 409.9747
February 410.6741 393.0825 399.0729
March 401.1287 391.7268 395.7338
April 403.4200 391.0463 399.0503
May 415.6337 397.6199 407.1693
June 421.5467 406.9973 412.7604
July 427.6635 413.6004 421.1349
August 423.5936 412.8650 418.7353
September 413.4302 394.0091 404.0676
October 411.0361 401.1364 404.9333
November 414.9170 400.6605 407.8179
December 403.3551 393.0754 397.5609