YEARLY HIGH
0.0804 LYD
YEARLY LOW
0.0708 LYD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0756 LYD

2017 MDL to LYD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MDL to LYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 18, valuing the pair at 0.0804. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 23, dropping to 0.0708.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0096 LYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0713 to the December average rate of 0.0795, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.42% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0804 was up 10.78% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0726, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 402 LYD
2016 Average 347 LYD
Yearly Trough Low 354 LYD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 48.00 LYD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0803
0.0705
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MDL 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 0.0735, compared to 0.0777 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0042 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0735
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0777

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was May, with a trading range of 0.0032 LYD (High: 0.0768 / Low: 0.0735). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0010 LYD (High: 0.0720 / Low: 0.0710).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0032
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0010

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 0.0795) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0712), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0083 (+11.63%).

2017 Avg (December) 0.0795
2016 Avg (December) 0.0712

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0726 0.0708 0.0713
February 0.0720 0.0710 0.0715
March 0.0733 0.0715 0.0724
April 0.0740 0.0729 0.0735
May 0.0768 0.0735 0.0757
June 0.0774 0.0763 0.0767
July 0.0774 0.0755 0.0764
August 0.0772 0.0761 0.0765
September 0.0785 0.0765 0.0771
October 0.0796 0.0779 0.0786
November 0.0794 0.0772 0.0782
December 0.0804 0.0789 0.0795