YEARLY HIGH
0.3572 LYD
YEARLY LOW
0.3356 LYD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3460 LYD

2018 RON to LYD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the RON to LYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 0.3572. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 30, dropping to 0.3356.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0217 LYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3528 to the December average rate of 0.3418, 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 0.3572 was down 0.05% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.3574, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,786 LYD
2017 Average 1,721 LYD
Yearly Trough Low 1,678 LYD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 108.31 LYD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.3541
0.3391
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RON 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 0.3488, compared to 0.3432 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0057 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3488
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3432

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 0.0111 LYD (High: 0.3494 / Low: 0.3383). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0055 LYD (High: 0.3490 / Low: 0.3435).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0111
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0055

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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0061 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0061

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 0.3527) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.3360), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0167 (+4.96%).

2018 Avg (February) 0.3527
2017 Avg (February) 0.3360

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3553 0.3477 0.3528
February 0.3572 0.3469 0.3527
March 0.3546 0.3487 0.3516
April 0.3547 0.3461 0.3501
May 0.3488 0.3385 0.3449
June 0.3453 0.3367 0.3410
July 0.3499 0.3423 0.3451
August 0.3494 0.3383 0.3445
September 0.3490 0.3435 0.3466
October 0.3447 0.3356 0.3406
November 0.3426 0.3366 0.3403
December 0.3452 0.3383 0.3418