YEARLY HIGH
0.0474 LYD
YEARLY LOW
0.0416 LYD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0445 LYD

2018 UYU to LYD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the UYU to LYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 14, valuing the pair at 0.0474. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 30, dropping to 0.0416.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0058 LYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0471 to the December average rate of 0.0434, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.93% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0474 was down 6.73% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0508, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 237 LYD
2017 Average 243 LYD
Yearly Trough Low 208 LYD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 28.80 LYD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0476
0.0416
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UYU 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 0.0460, compared to 0.0431 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0028 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0460
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0431

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.0038 LYD (High: 0.0471 / Low: 0.0433). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 LYD (High: 0.0470 / Low: 0.0466).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0038
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0023 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0023

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.0471) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0500), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0030 (-5.90%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.0471
2017 Avg (January) 0.0500

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0474 0.0467 0.0471
February 0.0469 0.0460 0.0466
March 0.0470 0.0466 0.0468
April 0.0472 0.0467 0.0470
May 0.0471 0.0433 0.0449
June 0.0439 0.0427 0.0434
July 0.0451 0.0434 0.0440
August 0.0461 0.0428 0.0444
September 0.0429 0.0416 0.0421
October 0.0424 0.0418 0.0421
November 0.0435 0.0425 0.0428
December 0.0437 0.0430 0.0434