YEARLY HIGH
0.1469 LYD
YEARLY LOW
0.1406 LYD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1435 LYD

2017 MAD to LYD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MAD to LYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 29, valuing the pair at 0.1469. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 22, dropping to 0.1406.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0063 LYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1422 to the December average rate of 0.1449, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.89% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.1469 was up 2.17% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.1438, 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 735 LYD
2016 Average 704 LYD
Yearly Trough Low 703 LYD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 31.43 LYD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.1459
0.1412
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 0.1422, compared to 0.1448 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0026 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1422
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1448

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.0032 LYD (High: 0.1469 / Low: 0.1437). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0015 LYD (High: 0.1455 / Low: 0.1440).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0032
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0015

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0006 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 0.1448) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.1419), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0029 (+2.06%).

2017 Avg (August) 0.1448
2016 Avg (August) 0.1419

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1431 0.1412 0.1422
February 0.1431 0.1406 0.1417
March 0.1433 0.1409 0.1421
April 0.1427 0.1410 0.1416
May 0.1435 0.1419 0.1428
June 0.1451 0.1425 0.1432
July 0.1453 0.1435 0.1444
August 0.1469 0.1437 0.1448
September 0.1465 0.1443 0.1455
October 0.1459 0.1437 0.1449
November 0.1456 0.1434 0.1445
December 0.1455 0.1440 0.1449