YEARLY HIGH
0.0818 SYP
YEARLY LOW
0.0613 SYP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0674 SYP

2018 SLL to SYP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SLL to SYP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 17, valuing the pair at 0.0818. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 2, dropping to 0.0613.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0204 SYP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0672 to the December average rate of 0.0614, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.65% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0818 was up 18.94% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0688, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 409 SYP
2017 Average 222 SYP
Yearly Trough Low 307 SYP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 102.22 SYP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0825
0.0595
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SLL 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 0.0684, compared to 0.0664 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0020 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0684
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0664

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 0.0177 SYP (High: 0.0791 / Low: 0.0614). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 SYP (High: 0.0614 / Low: 0.0614).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0177
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0106 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0106

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2018: 0.0759) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0286), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0473 (+165.70%).

2018 Avg (June) 0.0759
2017 Avg (June) 0.0286

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0673 0.0669 0.0672
February 0.0673 0.0666 0.0671
March 0.0672 0.0665 0.0671
April 0.0672 0.0664 0.0669
May 0.0671 0.0657 0.0662
June 0.0818 0.0658 0.0759
July 0.0818 0.0791 0.0806
August 0.0791 0.0614 0.0720
September 0.0614 0.0614 0.0614
October 0.0614 0.0614 0.0614
November 0.0614 0.0614 0.0614
December 0.0614 0.0613 0.0614