2016 LYD to ZAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

12.1591 ZAR

YEARLY LOW

9.4634 ZAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

10.6566 ZAR

2016 LYD to ZAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the LYD to ZAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 18, valuing the pair at 12.1591. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 9.4634.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.6957 ZAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.7522 to the December average rate of 9.6798, the exchange rate registered a net change of -17.63% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 12.1591 was up 6.19% compared to the 2015 peak of 11.4507, 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 60,795 ZAR

2015 Average 47,000 ZAR

Yearly Trough Low 47,317 ZAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 13,478.38 ZAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

11.9595

9.4725

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 11.2846, compared to 10.0286 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.2559 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.2846

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.0286

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 1.4208 ZAR (High: 11.9541 / Low: 10.5333). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4401 ZAR (High: 9.9035 / Low: 9.4634).

May Spread (Volatile) ±1.4208

December Spread (Stable) ±0.4401

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2016. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.6747 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6747

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 11.7522) against the same month in 2015 (average: 9.3392), the exchange rate shifted by +2.4130 (+25.84%).

2016 Avg (January) 11.7522

2015 Avg (January) 9.3392

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	12.1591	11.1770	11.7522
February	11.8143	11.0823	11.4899
March	11.5816	10.8096	11.1589
April	11.3348	10.5558	10.8251
May	11.9541	10.5333	11.4069
June	11.7049	10.5660	11.0745
July	10.7617	10.0559	10.3998
August	10.5997	9.6286	9.9783
September	10.5538	9.7804	10.2082
October	10.3054	9.6815	10.0018
November	10.2357	9.4956	9.9039
December	9.9035	9.4634	9.6798