YEARLY HIGH
2.2131 XCD
YEARLY LOW
2.1036 XCD
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.1514 XCD

2012 LYD to XCD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the LYD to XCD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 2, valuing the pair at 2.2131. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 3, dropping to 2.1036.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1095 XCD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.1775 to the December average rate of 2.1469, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.40% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 2.2131 was down 3.52% compared to the 2011 peak of 2.2939, 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 11,066 XCD
2011 Average 11,030 XCD
Yearly Trough Low 10,518 XCD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 547.43 XCD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

2.1824
2.1232
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LYD to XCD 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 2.1556, compared to 2.1472 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0084 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.1556
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.1472

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.0821 XCD (High: 2.1944 / Low: 2.1123). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0234 XCD (High: 2.1618 / Low: 2.1384).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0821
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0234

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0202 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0202

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 2.1706) against the same month in 2011 (average: 2.1733), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0026 (-0.12%).

2012 Avg (February) 2.1706
2011 Avg (February) 2.1733

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.2090 2.1462 2.1775
February 2.2131 2.1476 2.1706
March 2.1793 2.1362 2.1504
April 2.1697 2.1446 2.1605
May 2.1763 2.1116 2.1463
June 2.1542 2.1036 2.1281
July 2.1944 2.1123 2.1404
August 2.1484 2.1121 2.1370
September 2.1644 2.1272 2.1407
October 2.1866 2.1551 2.1636
November 2.1720 2.1394 2.1544
December 2.1618 2.1384 2.1469