2018 BOB to SYP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

75.1374 SYP

YEARLY LOW

73.9201 SYP

YEARLY AVERAGE

74.5348 SYP

2018 BOB to SYP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BOB to SYP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 18, valuing the pair at 75.1374. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 73.9201.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.2173 SYP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 74.5176 to the December average rate of 74.5156, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.00% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 75.1374 was up 0.08% compared to the 2017 peak of 75.0782, 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 375,687 SYP

2017 Average 239,942 SYP

Yearly Trough Low 369,600 SYP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,086.69 SYP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

74.6179

74.4678

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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 74.5201, compared to 74.5495 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0294 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 74.5201

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 74.5495

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 1.1928 SYP (High: 75.1129 / Low: 73.9201). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0980 SYP (High: 74.5480 / Low: 74.4500).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.1928

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0980

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 0.0885 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0885

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 74.5831) against the same month in 2017 (average: 74.1790), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4041 (+0.54%).

2018 Avg (November) 74.5831

2017 Avg (November) 74.1790

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	75.1129	73.9201	74.5176
February	74.5480	74.4500	74.5184
March	74.6066	74.2849	74.5173
April	74.8284	74.4627	74.5382
May	74.6681	74.2557	74.5190
June	74.6329	74.2694	74.5100
July	75.0626	74.3340	74.6054
August	74.8102	74.3903	74.5688
September	74.6458	74.0003	74.4803
October	74.9333	74.4296	74.5435
November	75.1374	74.3036	74.5831
December	74.5642	74.2294	74.5156