2017 BOB to SYP Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2017.
2017 BOB to SYP Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017
During 2017, the BOB to SYP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 13, valuing the pair at 75.0782. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 5, dropping to 30.5266.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 44.5516 SYP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 30.9323 to the December average rate of 74.4946, the exchange rate registered a net change of 140.83% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 75.0782 was up 133.06% compared to the 2016 peak of 32.2137, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BOB based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.
BOB to SYP Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 30.9189, compared to 64.8789 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 33.9600 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 44.0094 SYP (High: 74.5361 / Low: 30.5266). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2919 SYP (High: 31.0472 / Low: 30.7553).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween July and October, 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 0.2919 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 74.4946) against the same month in 2016 (average: 30.8531), the exchange rate shifted by +43.6415 (+141.45%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31.1110 | 30.6247 | 30.9323 |
| February | 31.1811 | 30.8233 | 30.9736 |
| March | 31.2456 | 30.8534 | 30.9569 |
| April | 31.1226 | 30.7105 | 30.8980 |
| May | 31.0091 | 30.6289 | 30.8679 |
| June | 31.0472 | 30.7553 | 30.8848 |
| July | 31.0696 | 30.6998 | 30.8458 |
| August | 74.5361 | 30.5266 | 61.5151 |
| September | 74.3690 | 73.1271 | 73.7682 |
| October | 74.7804 | 73.5087 | 74.4709 |
| November | 74.6198 | 73.4437 | 74.1790 |
| December | 75.0782 | 74.1376 | 74.4946 |