YEARLY HIGH
0.0576 SYP
YEARLY LOW
0.0559 SYP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0569 SYP

2018 GNF to SYP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the GNF to SYP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 17, valuing the pair at 0.0576. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 18, dropping to 0.0559.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0017 SYP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0572 to the December average rate of 0.0563, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.61% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0576 was down 0.94% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0582, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 288 SYP
2017 Average 184 SYP
Yearly Trough Low 280 SYP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8.60 SYP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0573
0.0562
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GNF 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 0.0571, compared to 0.0567 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0571
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0567

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 0.0011 SYP (High: 0.0572 / Low: 0.0561). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 SYP (High: 0.0571 / Low: 0.0570).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0011
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0003 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2018: 0.0569) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0479), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0090 (+18.75%).

2018 Avg (August) 0.0569
2017 Avg (August) 0.0479

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0574 0.0570 0.0572
February 0.0572 0.0570 0.0572
March 0.0572 0.0570 0.0572
April 0.0574 0.0570 0.0571
May 0.0572 0.0570 0.0571
June 0.0571 0.0570 0.0570
July 0.0571 0.0566 0.0569
August 0.0576 0.0566 0.0569
September 0.0570 0.0564 0.0568
October 0.0572 0.0564 0.0567
November 0.0572 0.0561 0.0565
December 0.0567 0.0559 0.0563