YEARLY HIGH
0.1157 LYD
YEARLY LOW
0.0913 LYD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1037 LYD

2018 NAD to LYD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the NAD to LYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 24, valuing the pair at 0.1157. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 5, dropping to 0.0913.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0244 LYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1104 to the December average rate of 0.0982, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.09% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.1157 was up 1.35% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1142, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 579 LYD
2017 Average 524 LYD
Yearly Trough Low 457 LYD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 121.95 LYD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.1142
0.0928
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NAD 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 0.1093, compared to 0.0980 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0113 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1093
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0980

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 0.0098 LYD (High: 0.1088 / Low: 0.0989). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0032 LYD (High: 0.1138 / Low: 0.1106).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0098
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0032

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0053 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0053

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 0.1124) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1080), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0045 (+4.16%).

2018 Avg (February) 0.1124
2017 Avg (February) 0.1080

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1132 0.1087 0.1104
February 0.1157 0.1090 0.1124
March 0.1138 0.1106 0.1121
April 0.1123 0.1075 0.1098
May 0.1107 0.1061 0.1082
June 0.1088 0.0989 0.1030
July 0.1051 0.0995 0.1020
August 0.1047 0.0956 0.0990
September 0.0976 0.0913 0.0946
October 0.0979 0.0933 0.0954
November 0.1022 0.0965 0.0990
December 0.1024 0.0957 0.0982