2018 PYG to SOS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1072 SOS

YEARLY LOW

0.0963 SOS

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1010 SOS

2018 PYG to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the PYG to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 9, valuing the pair at 0.1072. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 29, dropping to 0.0963.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0109 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1027 to the December average rate of 0.0979, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.71% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.1072 was down 0.24% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1074, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 536 SOS

2017 Average 514 SOS

Yearly Trough Low 481 SOS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 54.58 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.1061

0.0966

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PYG to SOS 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 0.1033, compared to 0.0988 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0044 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1033

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0988

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.0043 SOS (High: 0.1046 / Low: 0.1003). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0009 SOS (High: 0.1015 / Low: 0.1006).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0043

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0009

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0019 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0019

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 0.1053) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1048), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0005 (+0.48%).

2018 Avg (March) 0.1053

2017 Avg (March) 0.1048

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1042	0.1011	0.1027
February	0.1047	0.1024	0.1038
March	0.1072	0.1040	0.1053
April	0.1053	0.1030	0.1042
May	0.1046	0.1003	0.1023
June	0.1020	0.1004	0.1013
July	0.1015	0.1006	0.1011
August	0.1010	0.0989	0.1003
September	0.0993	0.0980	0.0988
October	0.0982	0.0963	0.0974
November	0.0985	0.0966	0.0975
December	0.0985	0.0969	0.0979