2016 SAR to LYD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.3857 LYD

YEARLY LOW

0.3499 LYD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.3682 LYD

2016 SAR to LYD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SAR to LYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 0.3857. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 18, dropping to 0.3499.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0357 LYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3692 to the December average rate of 0.3818, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.41% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.3857 was up 3.01% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.3744, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,928 LYD

2015 Average 1,811 LYD

Yearly Trough Low 1,750 LYD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 178.74 LYD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.3842

0.3555

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR 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 0.3640, compared to 0.3724 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0084 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3640

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3724

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 0.0165 LYD (High: 0.3664 / Low: 0.3499). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0033 LYD (High: 0.3697 / Low: 0.3664).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0165

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0033

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0071 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0071

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.3818) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.3695), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0123 (+3.32%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.3818

2015 Avg (December) 0.3695

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3731	0.3633	0.3692
February	0.3729	0.3628	0.3667
March	0.3718	0.3628	0.3670
April	0.3644	0.3565	0.3599
May	0.3664	0.3499	0.3579
June	0.3678	0.3552	0.3631
July	0.3721	0.3649	0.3692
August	0.3700	0.3659	0.3681
September	0.3697	0.3664	0.3679
October	0.3742	0.3662	0.3713
November	0.3812	0.3709	0.3763
December	0.3857	0.3779	0.3818