YEARLY HIGH
0.1359 LYD
YEARLY LOW
0.0000 LYD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0150 LYD

2018 VEF to LYD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the VEF to LYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.1359. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 24, dropping to 0.0000.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1359 LYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1332 to the December average rate of 0.0000, the exchange rate registered a net change of -100.00% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.1359 was down 6.20% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1449, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 680 LYD
2017 Average 690 LYD
Yearly Trough Low 0 LYD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 679.69 LYD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.1465
-0.0133
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

VEF 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 0.0300, compared to 0.0000 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0300 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0300
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0000

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 0.1330 LYD (High: 0.1330 / Low: 0.0000). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 LYD (High: 0.0000 / Low: 0.0000).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.1330
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0862 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0862

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.1332) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1433), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0101 (-7.04%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.1332
2017 Avg (January) 0.1433

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1359 0.1264 0.1332
February 0.1330 0.0000 0.0470
March 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000
April 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000
May 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000
June 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000
July 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000
August 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000
September 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000
October 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000
November 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000
December 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000