YEARLY HIGH
0.0270 LYD
YEARLY LOW
0.0255 LYD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0262 LYD

2018 MKD to LYD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MKD to LYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 15, valuing the pair at 0.0270. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 24, dropping to 0.0255.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0015 LYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0266 to the December average rate of 0.0258, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.11% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0270 was up 1.04% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0267, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 135 LYD
2017 Average 128 LYD
Yearly Trough Low 127 LYD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7.60 LYD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0267
0.0257
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MKD 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 0.0264, compared to 0.0259 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0005 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0264
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0259

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 0.0007 LYD (High: 0.0270 / Low: 0.0262). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 LYD (High: 0.0259 / Low: 0.0256).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0007
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 0.0267) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0246), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0020 (+8.25%).

2018 Avg (February) 0.0267
2017 Avg (February) 0.0246

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0269 0.0262 0.0266
February 0.0270 0.0262 0.0267
March 0.0268 0.0264 0.0266
April 0.0267 0.0262 0.0265
May 0.0263 0.0256 0.0260
June 0.0261 0.0255 0.0259
July 0.0262 0.0259 0.0261
August 0.0263 0.0256 0.0260
September 0.0264 0.0259 0.0261
October 0.0261 0.0255 0.0258
November 0.0259 0.0256 0.0258
December 0.0261 0.0256 0.0258