YEARLY HIGH
42.0489 MKD
YEARLY LOW
39.3991 MKD
YEARLY AVERAGE
40.2959 MKD

2016 LYD to MKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the LYD to MKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 25, valuing the pair at 42.0489. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 18, dropping to 39.3991.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.6497 MKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 40.9028 to the December average rate of 40.7647, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.34% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 42.0489 was down 5.95% compared to the 2015 peak of 44.7097, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 210,244 MKD
2015 Average 204,059 MKD
Yearly Trough Low 196,996 MKD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 13,248.65 MKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

41.0128
39.6917
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LYD to MKD 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 40.4401, compared to 40.1518 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2882 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 40.4401
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 40.1518

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 2.5886 MKD (High: 42.0489 / Low: 39.4603). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4529 MKD (High: 40.0328 / Low: 39.5799).

May Spread (Volatile) ±2.5886
September Spread (Stable) ±0.4529

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.5768 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5768

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 40.6815) against the same month in 2015 (average: 40.3414), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3401 (+0.84%).

2016 Avg (May) 40.6815
2015 Avg (May) 40.3414

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 41.8440 40.3994 40.9028
February 41.0637 39.4707 40.3259
March 41.2084 39.6127 40.1922
April 40.9823 39.8462 40.3239
May 42.0489 39.4603 40.6815
June 41.4526 39.5745 40.2141
July 40.4966 39.8381 40.1380
August 40.2998 39.3991 39.8018
September 40.0328 39.5799 39.8099
October 40.3556 39.6290 40.0200
November 41.0103 39.4812 40.3765
December 41.2018 40.1917 40.7647