YEARLY HIGH
4.7765 SYP
YEARLY LOW
1.8131 SYP
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.9663 SYP

2017 JPY to SYP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the JPY to SYP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 8, valuing the pair at 4.7765. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 1.8131.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.9633 SYP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.8610 to the December average rate of 4.5601, the exchange rate registered a net change of 145.03% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 4.7765 was up 122.18% compared to the 2016 peak of 2.1499, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 500,000 JPY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 2,388,245 SYP
2016 Average 999,966 SYP
Yearly Trough Low 906,572 SYP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,481,673.11 SYP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

4.9310
1.5819
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JPY 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 1.9076, compared to 4.0250 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.1174 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.9076
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.0250

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 2.7992 SYP (High: 4.7368 / Low: 1.9376). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0411 SYP (High: 1.9167 / Low: 1.8756).

August Spread (Volatile) ±2.7992
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0411

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0916 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0916

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 4.6519) against the same month in 2016 (average: 2.1003), the exchange rate shifted by +2.5516 (+121.48%).

2017 Avg (September) 4.6519
2016 Avg (September) 2.1003

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.9006 1.8131 1.8610
February 1.9167 1.8756 1.8973
March 1.9363 1.8616 1.8974
April 1.9793 1.9216 1.9460
May 1.9345 1.8747 1.9108
June 1.9584 1.9069 1.9330
July 1.9457 1.8792 1.9100
August 4.7368 1.9376 3.9025
September 4.7765 4.5619 4.6519
October 4.6055 4.5129 4.5603
November 4.6337 4.5106 4.5651
December 4.5932 4.5346 4.5601