2020 LYD to XOF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

439.7312 XOF

YEARLY LOW

397.4179 XOF

YEARLY AVERAGE

414.5774 XOF

2020 LYD to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the LYD to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 19, valuing the pair at 439.7312. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 397.4179.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 42.3132 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 422.0718 to the December average rate of 400.7161, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.06% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 439.7312 was up 3.30% compared to the 2019 peak of 425.6674, 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 2,198,656 XOF

2019 Average 2,094,694 XOF

Yearly Trough Low 1,987,090 XOF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 211,566.20 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

429.5229

398.0973

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 422.7772, compared to 406.3776 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 16.3997 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 422.7772

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 406.3776

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 29.0124 XOF (High: 439.7312 / Low: 410.7187). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.4406 XOF (High: 402.8585 / Low: 397.4179).

March Spread (Volatile) ±29.0124

December Spread (Stable) ±5.4406

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 7.6282 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -7.6282

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 421.9007) against the same month in 2019 (average: 418.2060), the exchange rate shifted by +3.6947 (+0.88%).

2020 Avg (March) 421.9007

2019 Avg (March) 418.2060

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	425.2310	415.7901	422.0718
February	431.0727	420.8227	426.7682
March	439.7312	410.7187	421.9007
April	431.3281	422.9730	426.9041
May	429.9925	415.9763	423.3234
June	420.6901	410.4035	415.6952
July	418.1593	400.8444	411.3773
August	408.7612	401.7178	404.5330
September	411.8864	402.6669	406.8981
October	411.5950	403.2336	407.5385
November	413.3952	402.4476	407.2026
December	402.8585	397.4179	400.7161