YEARLY HIGH
71.3066 SYP
YEARLY LOW
28.1361 SYP
YEARLY AVERAGE
45.2640 SYP

2017 GTQ to SYP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the GTQ to SYP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 27, valuing the pair at 71.3066. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 7, dropping to 28.1361.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 43.1705 SYP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 28.4708 to the December average rate of 70.0465, the exchange rate registered a net change of 146.03% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 71.3066 was up 147.13% compared to the 2016 peak of 28.8543, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 356,533 SYP
2016 Average 142,686 SYP
Yearly Trough Low 140,681 SYP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 215,852.39 SYP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

74.6954
24.2686
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GTQ 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 29.0238, compared to 61.5042 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 32.4804 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 29.0238
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 61.5042

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 42.0229 SYP (High: 71.3066 / Low: 29.2837). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2117 SYP (High: 29.2992 / Low: 29.0875).

August Spread (Volatile) ±42.0229
June Spread (Stable) ±0.2117

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.4349 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4349

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 58.8813) against the same month in 2016 (average: 28.5132), the exchange rate shifted by +30.3682 (+106.51%).

2017 Avg (August) 58.8813
2016 Avg (August) 28.5132

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 28.7932 28.1361 28.4708
February 29.1470 28.5886 28.9120
March 29.3644 29.0051 29.1412
April 29.3468 29.0650 29.1795
May 29.3796 29.0804 29.2335
June 29.2992 29.0875 29.2055
July 29.7195 29.1778 29.3680
August 71.3066 29.2837 58.8813
September 70.8102 70.2180 70.4932
October 70.3231 69.8046 70.0583
November 70.5727 69.7762 70.1777
December 70.2786 69.7560 70.0465