YEARLY HIGH
6.1700 ZAR
YEARLY LOW
5.2951 ZAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.7694 ZAR

2010 LYD to ZAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the LYD to ZAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 10, valuing the pair at 6.1700. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 5.2951.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8750 ZAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.0382 to the December average rate of 5.4465, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.80% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 LYD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 30,850 ZAR
Yearly Average 28,847 ZAR
Yearly Trough Low 26,475 ZAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,374.82 ZAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

6.1700
5.3808
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LYD to ZAR 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 5.8832, compared to 5.6557 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2275 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.8832
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.6557

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was May, with a trading range of 0.4596 ZAR (High: 5.9742 / Low: 5.5146). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0901 ZAR (High: 5.7574 / Low: 5.6673).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.4596
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0901

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.3267 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3267

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for February 2010 is 6.1042.

2010 Avg (February) 6.1042
Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 6.1538 5.9097 6.0382
February 6.1700 5.9883 6.1042
March 6.0464 5.7585 5.8631
April 5.8540 5.6702 5.7545
May 5.9742 5.5146 5.7654
June 5.8157 5.7036 5.7735
July 5.9533 5.7173 5.8358
August 5.7574 5.6673 5.7129
September 5.6937 5.5501 5.6144
October 5.6417 5.4476 5.5510
November 5.8894 5.6038 5.7732
December 5.5949 5.2951 5.4465