YEARLY HIGH
16.4201 GNF
YEARLY LOW
15.0970 GNF
YEARLY AVERAGE
15.7596 GNF

2017 SOS to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SOS to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 10, valuing the pair at 16.4201. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 23, dropping to 15.0970.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.3231 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 16.2092 to the December average rate of 15.5497, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.07% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 16.4201 was down 0.68% compared to the 2016 peak of 16.5319, 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 82,100 GNF
2016 Average 70,693 GNF
Yearly Trough Low 75,485 GNF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,615.32 GNF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

16.2864
15.3595
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SOS to GNF 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 16.0060, compared to 15.5132 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.4927 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 16.0060
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 15.5132

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was May, with a trading range of 0.6669 GNF (High: 16.0902 / Low: 15.4233). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3056 GNF (High: 16.2833 / Low: 15.9777).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.6669
February Spread (Stable) ±0.3056

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.1797 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1797

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 16.2092) against the same month in 2016 (average: 12.4985), the exchange rate shifted by +3.7107 (+29.69%).

2017 Avg (January) 16.2092
2016 Avg (January) 12.4985

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 16.4201 15.8424 16.2092
February 16.2833 15.9777 16.1951
March 16.2649 15.8990 16.1381
April 16.1248 15.5925 15.9959
May 16.0902 15.4233 15.8386
June 15.8568 15.2381 15.6589
July 15.7746 15.3322 15.5870
August 15.6462 15.0970 15.4398
September 15.6187 15.2454 15.4367
October 15.6227 15.2876 15.4998
November 15.6717 15.1557 15.5663
December 15.6723 15.1599 15.5497