YEARLY HIGH
0.8982 SYP
YEARLY LOW
0.3639 SYP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5737 SYP

2017 SOS to SYP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SOS to SYP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 25, valuing the pair at 0.8982. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 30, dropping to 0.3639.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5343 SYP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3704 to the December average rate of 0.8880, the exchange rate registered a net change of 139.73% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.8982 was up 132.90% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.3857, 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 4,491 SYP
2016 Average 1,829 SYP
Yearly Trough Low 1,820 SYP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,671.62 SYP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.9410
0.3178
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SOS 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 0.3703, compared to 0.7772 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4069 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3703
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7772

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.5302 SYP (High: 0.8982 / Low: 0.3680). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0041 SYP (High: 0.3715 / Low: 0.3674).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.5302
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0041

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0011 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0011

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 0.7398) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.3691), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3707 (+100.45%).

2017 Avg (August) 0.7398
2016 Avg (August) 0.3691

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3727 0.3663 0.3704
February 0.3728 0.3677 0.3702
March 0.3745 0.3684 0.3708
April 0.3715 0.3674 0.3697
May 0.3725 0.3639 0.3704
June 0.3727 0.3645 0.3701
July 0.3748 0.3651 0.3710
August 0.8982 0.3680 0.7398
September 0.8932 0.8743 0.8865
October 0.8932 0.8778 0.8887
November 0.8956 0.8670 0.8891
December 0.8958 0.8670 0.8880