YEARLY HIGH
0.0014 GBP
YEARLY LOW
0.0013 GBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0013 GBP

2017 SOS to GBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SOS to GBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 15, valuing the pair at 0.0014. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 21, dropping to 0.0013.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0002 GBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0014 to the December average rate of 0.0013, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.24% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0014 was down 1.58% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0015, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7 GBP
2016 Average 6 GBP
Yearly Trough Low 6 GBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 0.93 GBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0014
0.0013
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SOS to GBP 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 0.0014, compared to 0.0013 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0014
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0013

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was September, with a trading range of 0.0001 GBP (High: 0.0013 / Low: 0.0013). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 GBP (High: 0.0013 / Low: 0.0013).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0001
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0000 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.0014) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0011), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0003 (+24.96%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.0014
2016 Avg (January) 0.0011

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0014 0.0014 0.0014
February 0.0014 0.0014 0.0014
March 0.0014 0.0014 0.0014
April 0.0014 0.0013 0.0014
May 0.0013 0.0013 0.0013
June 0.0014 0.0013 0.0013
July 0.0014 0.0013 0.0013
August 0.0014 0.0013 0.0013
September 0.0013 0.0013 0.0013
October 0.0013 0.0013 0.0013
November 0.0013 0.0013 0.0013
December 0.0013 0.0013 0.0013