2019 LYD to ZAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

11.0764 ZAR

YEARLY LOW

9.5619 ZAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

10.3304 ZAR

2019 LYD to ZAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the LYD to ZAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 25, valuing the pair at 11.0764. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 31, dropping to 9.5619.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.5146 ZAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.9672 to the December average rate of 10.2611, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.95% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 11.0764 was down 0.61% compared to the 2018 peak of 11.1442, 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 55,382 ZAR

2018 Average 48,516 ZAR

Yearly Trough Low 47,809 ZAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,572.93 ZAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

10.8909

9.8636

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 10.2006, compared to 10.4602 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2596 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.2006

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.4602

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 0.9269 ZAR (High: 10.4887 / Low: 9.5619). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2944 ZAR (High: 10.7263 / Low: 10.4319).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.9269

November Spread (Stable) ±0.2944

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.3818 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3818

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2019: 10.8053) against the same month in 2018 (average: 10.1380), the exchange rate shifted by +0.6673 (+6.58%).

2019 Avg (August) 10.8053

2018 Avg (August) 10.1380

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	10.4887	9.5619	9.9672
February	10.1632	9.6199	9.9492
March	10.5238	10.1945	10.3681
April	10.4303	9.9952	10.1639
May	10.5576	10.1537	10.3206
June	10.7289	10.1198	10.4346
July	10.2214	9.8847	10.0527
August	11.0764	10.4070	10.8053
September	10.8364	10.3485	10.5469
October	10.8606	10.3466	10.5585
November	10.7263	10.4319	10.5369
December	10.5498	9.9856	10.2611