YEARLY HIGH
0.1743 LYD
YEARLY LOW
0.1681 LYD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1705 LYD

2019 SBD to LYD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the SBD to LYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 23, valuing the pair at 0.1743. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 6, dropping to 0.1681.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0062 LYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1712 to the December average rate of 0.1693, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.09% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.1743 was down 1.81% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.1775, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 871 LYD
2018 Average 866 LYD
Yearly Trough Low 840 LYD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 30.84 LYD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.1721
0.1691
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD 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 0.1707, compared to 0.1704 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1707
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1704

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 0.0060 LYD (High: 0.1743 / Low: 0.1682). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0019 LYD (High: 0.1704 / Low: 0.1685).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0060
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0019

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 0.0008 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0008

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 0.1712) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.1731), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0020 (-1.13%).

2019 Avg (January) 0.1712
2018 Avg (January) 0.1731

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1743 0.1682 0.1712
February 0.1736 0.1692 0.1711
March 0.1726 0.1697 0.1708
April 0.1736 0.1693 0.1707
May 0.1729 0.1693 0.1706
June 0.1710 0.1684 0.1697
July 0.1722 0.1684 0.1698
August 0.1736 0.1701 0.1718
September 0.1731 0.1697 0.1711
October 0.1722 0.1690 0.1705
November 0.1723 0.1681 0.1698
December 0.1704 0.1685 0.1693