YEARLY HIGH
0.0244 SCR
YEARLY LOW
0.0222 SCR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0235 SCR

2017 SOS to SCR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SOS to SCR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 13, valuing the pair at 0.0244. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 22, dropping to 0.0222.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0021 SCR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0232 to the December average rate of 0.0240, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.74% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0244 was up 0.55% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0242, 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 122 SCR
2016 Average 112 SCR
Yearly Trough Low 111 SCR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10.56 SCR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0241
0.0231
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SOS to SCR 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 0.0233, compared to 0.0236 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0233
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0236

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 0.0021 SCR (High: 0.0243 / Low: 0.0222). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0007 SCR (High: 0.0238 / Low: 0.0231).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0021
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0007

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 0.0240) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0234), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0006 (+2.77%).

2017 Avg (December) 0.0240
2016 Avg (December) 0.0234

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0235 0.0224 0.0232
February 0.0236 0.0228 0.0232
March 0.0237 0.0224 0.0233
April 0.0236 0.0225 0.0233
May 0.0238 0.0231 0.0234
June 0.0239 0.0226 0.0233
July 0.0240 0.0226 0.0234
August 0.0238 0.0229 0.0235
September 0.0237 0.0230 0.0235
October 0.0243 0.0230 0.0236
November 0.0243 0.0222 0.0239
December 0.0244 0.0229 0.0240