YEARLY HIGH
61.7641 IRR
YEARLY LOW
51.6471 IRR
YEARLY AVERAGE
57.0704 IRR

2017 SOS to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SOS to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 61.7641. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 51.6471.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 10.1171 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 54.8792 to the December average rate of 60.7810, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.75% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 61.7641 was up 13.81% compared to the 2016 peak of 54.2700, 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 308,821 IRR
2016 Average 254,153 IRR
Yearly Trough Low 258,235 IRR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 50,585.36 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

61.3712
54.2890
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SOS to IRR 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 55.8426, compared to 58.2982 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.4556 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 55.8426
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 58.2982

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 4.6295 IRR (High: 56.2765 / Low: 51.6471). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6387 IRR (High: 56.2405 / Low: 55.6019).

January Spread (Volatile) ±4.6295
April Spread (Stable) ±0.6387

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.1243 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1243

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 60.7810) against the same month in 2016 (average: 52.5000), the exchange rate shifted by +8.2811 (+15.77%).

2017 Avg (December) 60.7810
2016 Avg (December) 52.5000

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 56.2765 51.6471 54.8792
February 56.3970 55.5340 55.9650
March 56.6664 55.7497 56.1010
April 56.2405 55.6019 55.9767
May 56.4135 55.1143 56.0833
June 56.4550 55.1905 56.0504
July 57.0930 55.4495 56.4212
August 57.5781 55.8896 56.7850
September 57.8865 56.4847 57.3436
October 59.7618 57.4753 58.5612
November 60.4594 58.5008 59.8973
December 61.7641 59.3549 60.7810