YEARLY HIGH
0.4550 LYD
YEARLY LOW
0.4204 LYD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4367 LYD

2017 PGK to LYD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the PGK to LYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 16, valuing the pair at 0.4550. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 18, dropping to 0.4204.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0345 LYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4504 to the December average rate of 0.4243, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.79% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.4550 was down 2.14% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.4649, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,275 LYD
2016 Average 2,206 LYD
Yearly Trough Low 2,102 LYD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 172.73 LYD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.4534
0.4217
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK 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 0.4452, compared to 0.4282 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0170 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4452
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4282

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was June, with a trading range of 0.0179 LYD (High: 0.4420 / Low: 0.4241). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0055 LYD (High: 0.4306 / Low: 0.4251).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0179
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0055

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0082 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0082

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2017: 0.4508) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.4524), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0016 (-0.36%).

2017 Avg (February) 0.4508
2016 Avg (February) 0.4524

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4548 0.4457 0.4504
February 0.4550 0.4466 0.4508
March 0.4542 0.4421 0.4496
April 0.4483 0.4311 0.4414
May 0.4449 0.4302 0.4414
June 0.4420 0.4241 0.4379
July 0.4414 0.4259 0.4357
August 0.4343 0.4222 0.4298
September 0.4292 0.4204 0.4256
October 0.4306 0.4251 0.4281
November 0.4306 0.4236 0.4260
December 0.4266 0.4211 0.4243