2016 WST to LYD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5695 LYD

YEARLY LOW

0.5089 LYD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.5431 LYD

2016 WST to LYD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the WST to LYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 19, valuing the pair at 0.5695. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 25, dropping to 0.5089.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0606 LYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5341 to the December average rate of 0.5641, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.62% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.5695 was up 1.17% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.5629, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,847 LYD

2015 Average 2,691 LYD

Yearly Trough Low 2,545 LYD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 302.83 LYD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.5679

0.5224

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST 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 0.5348, compared to 0.5513 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0165 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5348

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5513

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 0.0318 LYD (High: 0.5408 / Low: 0.5089). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0051 LYD (High: 0.5462 / Low: 0.5411).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0318

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0051

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0105 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0105

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.5641) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.5359), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0282 (+5.27%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.5641

2015 Avg (December) 0.5359

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.5499	0.5198	0.5341
February	0.5420	0.5181	0.5329
March	0.5488	0.5333	0.5422
April	0.5448	0.5261	0.5366
May	0.5408	0.5089	0.5262
June	0.5452	0.5226	0.5371
July	0.5546	0.5331	0.5454
August	0.5462	0.5411	0.5437
September	0.5514	0.5423	0.5463
October	0.5556	0.5454	0.5500
November	0.5629	0.5525	0.5586
December	0.5695	0.5586	0.5641