YEARLY HIGH
0.0751 LYD
YEARLY LOW
0.0652 LYD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0710 LYD

2018 MXN to LYD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MXN to LYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 7, valuing the pair at 0.0751. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 14, dropping to 0.0652.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0099 LYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0712 to the December average rate of 0.0696, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.23% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0751 was down 5.03% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0791, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 MXN based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 3,754 LYD
2017 Average 3,691 LYD
Yearly Trough Low 3,261 LYD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 493.02 LYD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0742
0.0666
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MXN 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 0.0705, compared to 0.0715 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0011 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0705
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0715

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 0.0056 LYD (High: 0.0740 / Low: 0.0684). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0022 LYD (High: 0.0724 / Low: 0.0702).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0056
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0022

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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0032 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0032

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2018: 0.0736) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0768), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0033 (-4.24%).

2018 Avg (August) 0.0736
2017 Avg (August) 0.0768

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0726 0.0691 0.0712
February 0.0724 0.0702 0.0713
March 0.0730 0.0706 0.0715
April 0.0738 0.0701 0.0724
May 0.0707 0.0680 0.0693
June 0.0694 0.0652 0.0672
July 0.0744 0.0690 0.0723
August 0.0751 0.0722 0.0736
September 0.0738 0.0713 0.0727
October 0.0740 0.0684 0.0722
November 0.0707 0.0679 0.0690
December 0.0712 0.0679 0.0696