YEARLY HIGH
0.1438 LYD
YEARLY LOW
0.1347 LYD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1409 LYD

2016 MAD to LYD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MAD to LYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 14, valuing the pair at 0.1438. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 24, dropping to 0.1347.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0091 LYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1399 to the December average rate of 0.1416, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.26% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.1438 was up 0.32% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.1433, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 719 LYD
2015 Average 697 LYD
Yearly Trough Low 674 LYD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 45.26 LYD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.1423
0.1384
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MAD to LYD 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 0.1401, compared to 0.1417 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0016 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1401
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1417

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 0.0079 LYD (High: 0.1426 / Low: 0.1347). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0011 LYD (High: 0.1424 / Low: 0.1413).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0079
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0011

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0013 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0013

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 0.1407) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.1423), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0016 (-1.15%).

2016 Avg (February) 0.1407
2015 Avg (February) 0.1423

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1413 0.1371 0.1399
February 0.1438 0.1389 0.1407
March 0.1433 0.1388 0.1411
April 0.1418 0.1383 0.1398
May 0.1426 0.1347 0.1388
June 0.1419 0.1365 0.1403
July 0.1421 0.1398 0.1412
August 0.1433 0.1408 0.1419
September 0.1424 0.1413 0.1419
October 0.1424 0.1410 0.1418
November 0.1432 0.1403 0.1417
December 0.1429 0.1405 0.1416