2017 SOS to SYP Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2017.
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.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SOS based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.
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)
SeasonalThe 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.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe 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).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing 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%).
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 |