YEARLY HIGH
81.5259 XPF
YEARLY LOW
76.2343 XPF
YEARLY AVERAGE
78.0866 XPF

2016 LYD to XPF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the LYD to XPF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 24, valuing the pair at 81.5259. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 3, dropping to 76.2343.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.2916 XPF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 79.2622 to the December average rate of 79.1656, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.12% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 81.5259 was down 6.39% compared to the 2015 peak of 87.0906, 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 407,629 XPF
2015 Average 396,379 XPF
Yearly Trough Low 381,171 XPF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 26,457.99 XPF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

79.4819
76.8457
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LYD to XPF 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 78.3627, compared to 77.8105 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.5522 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 78.3627
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 77.8105

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 5.2916 XPF (High: 81.5259 / Low: 76.2343). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8105 XPF (High: 77.5216 / Low: 76.7112).

May Spread (Volatile) ±5.2916
September Spread (Stable) ±0.8105

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 1.0771 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.0771

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 78.7634) against the same month in 2015 (average: 78.2728), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4906 (+0.63%).

2016 Avg (May) 78.7634
2015 Avg (May) 78.2728

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 81.0918 78.3018 79.2622
February 79.5534 76.4481 78.1852
March 79.8145 76.7501 77.9291
April 79.0101 76.6708 78.0601
May 81.5259 76.2343 78.7634
June 80.4094 76.7199 77.9765
July 78.4334 77.2158 77.7805
August 77.9489 76.3072 77.0675
September 77.5216 76.7112 77.0654
October 78.1685 76.5895 77.5391
November 79.5430 76.6119 78.2452
December 80.0445 77.9822 79.1656