2017 BSD to SYP Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2017.
2017 BSD to SYP Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017
During 2017, the BSD to SYP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 10, valuing the pair at 515.6667. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 7, dropping to 212.2374.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 303.4293 SYP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 214.0767 to the December average rate of 514.9821, the exchange rate registered a net change of 140.56% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 515.6667 was up 134.11% compared to the 2016 peak of 220.2647, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BSD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.
BSD 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 214.3126, compared to 450.3736 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 236.0610 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 300.9881 SYP (High: 515.6667 / Low: 214.6785). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0700 SYP (High: 214.3733 / Low: 214.3033).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween June and September, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.1150 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 427.8222) against the same month in 2016 (average: 214.9320), the exchange rate shifted by +212.8902 (+99.05%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 215.5943 | 212.2374 | 214.0767 |
| February | 215.4584 | 213.6172 | 214.4520 |
| March | 214.5267 | 214.0700 | 214.3370 |
| April | 214.3900 | 213.3733 | 214.3114 |
| May | 214.5200 | 214.3200 | 214.3562 |
| June | 214.3733 | 214.3033 | 214.3420 |
| July | 214.7215 | 214.2967 | 214.4217 |
| August | 515.6667 | 214.6785 | 427.8222 |
| September | 515.5050 | 514.9150 | 515.0295 |
| October | 515.2450 | 514.7600 | 514.9929 |
| November | 515.0950 | 514.9450 | 514.9930 |
| December | 515.0150 | 514.9450 | 514.9821 |