YEARLY HIGH
75.0782 SYP
YEARLY LOW
30.5266 SYP
YEARLY AVERAGE
47.8989 SYP

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.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 375,391 SYP
2016 Average 157,286 SYP
Yearly Trough Low 152,633 SYP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 222,758.01 SYP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

78.8595
26.4809
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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)

Seasonal

The 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.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 30.9189
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 64.8789

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The 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).

August Spread (Volatile) ±44.0094
June Spread (Stable) ±0.2919

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between 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.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2919

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing 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%).

2017 Avg (December) 74.4946
2016 Avg (December) 30.8531

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