YEARLY HIGH
1.0233 LYD
YEARLY LOW
0.9925 LYD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.0088 LYD

2017 SGD to LYD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SGD to LYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 20, valuing the pair at 1.0233. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 27, dropping to 0.9925.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0308 LYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0008 to the December average rate of 1.0140, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.32% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1.0233 was down 1.02% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.0339, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,117 LYD
2016 Average 5,002 LYD
Yearly Trough Low 4,963 LYD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 153.95 LYD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1.0166
0.9994
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SGD 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 1.0089, compared to 1.0088 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0089
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0088

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 0.0228 LYD (High: 1.0227 / Low: 0.9999). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0124 LYD (High: 1.0208 / Low: 1.0084).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0228
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0124

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0085 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0085

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2017: 1.0144) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1.0034), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0110 (+1.10%).

2017 Avg (March) 1.0144
2016 Avg (March) 1.0034

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.0106 0.9925 1.0008
February 1.0227 0.9999 1.0077
March 1.0233 1.0087 1.0144
April 1.0208 1.0084 1.0151
May 1.0150 1.0000 1.0067
June 1.0178 1.0027 1.0084
July 1.0159 1.0018 1.0098
August 1.0135 0.9981 1.0047
September 1.0167 1.0018 1.0094
October 1.0152 1.0006 1.0070
November 1.0178 1.0029 1.0077
December 1.0221 1.0079 1.0140