YEARLY HIGH
515.6667 SYP
YEARLY LOW
212.2374 SYP
YEARLY AVERAGE
332.3431 SYP

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.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,578,333 SYP
2016 Average 1,084,960 SYP
Yearly Trough Low 1,061,187 SYP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,517,146.57 SYP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

545.1248
183.9814
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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)

Seasonal

The 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.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 214.3126
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 450.3736

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The 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).

August Spread (Volatile) ±300.9881
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0700

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between 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.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1150

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing 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%).

2017 Avg (August) 427.8222
2016 Avg (August) 214.9320

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