YEARLY HIGH
0.1880 LYD
YEARLY LOW
0.1772 LYD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1828 LYD

2018 SRD to LYD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SRD to LYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 1, valuing the pair at 0.1880. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 28, dropping to 0.1772.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0108 LYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1803 to the December average rate of 0.1873, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.89% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.1880 was down 3.56% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1949, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 940 LYD
2017 Average 930 LYD
Yearly Trough Low 886 LYD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 54.11 LYD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.1883
0.1770
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SRD 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 0.1797, compared to 0.1859 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0062 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1797
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1859

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0046 LYD (High: 0.1820 / Low: 0.1774). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0015 LYD (High: 0.1880 / Low: 0.1865).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0046
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0015

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0022 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0022

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 0.1873) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1831), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0042 (+2.29%).

2018 Avg (December) 0.1873
2017 Avg (December) 0.1831

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1820 0.1774 0.1803
February 0.1790 0.1774 0.1781
March 0.1787 0.1772 0.1779
April 0.1794 0.1773 0.1780
May 0.1834 0.1794 0.1814
June 0.1835 0.1813 0.1823
July 0.1861 0.1828 0.1841
August 0.1871 0.1849 0.1859
September 0.1864 0.1846 0.1853
October 0.1869 0.1844 0.1855
November 0.1877 0.1857 0.1871
December 0.1880 0.1865 0.1873