YEARLY HIGH
0.1827 LYD
YEARLY LOW
0.1626 LYD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1761 LYD

2012 SBD to LYD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SBD to LYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 20, valuing the pair at 0.1827. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 0.1626.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0201 LYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1691 to the December average rate of 0.1773, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.89% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.1827 was up 9.83% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.1663, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 913 LYD
2011 Average 802 LYD
Yearly Trough Low 813 LYD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 100.42 LYD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.1821
0.1679
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD 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 0.1752, compared to 0.1771 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0019 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1752
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1771

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.0134 LYD (High: 0.1760 / Low: 0.1626). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0023 LYD (High: 0.1786 / Low: 0.1762).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0134
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0023

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0043 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0043

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 0.1809) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.1602), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0207 (+12.93%).

2012 Avg (June) 0.1809
2011 Avg (June) 0.1602

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1760 0.1626 0.1691
February 0.1783 0.1722 0.1764
March 0.1768 0.1735 0.1758
April 0.1777 0.1739 0.1753
May 0.1754 0.1719 0.1736
June 0.1827 0.1782 0.1809
July 0.1810 0.1718 0.1766
August 0.1810 0.1780 0.1789
September 0.1797 0.1749 0.1781
October 0.1769 0.1727 0.1753
November 0.1784 0.1741 0.1765
December 0.1786 0.1762 0.1773