YEARLY HIGH
0.9483 AMD
YEARLY LOW
0.9292 AMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.9377 AMD

2018 SYP to AMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SYP to AMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 13, valuing the pair at 0.9483. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 19, dropping to 0.9292.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0192 AMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9372 to the December average rate of 0.9411, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.41% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.9483 was down 58.45% compared to the 2017 peak of 2.2823, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SYP based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 4,742 AMD
2017 Average 8,670 AMD
Yearly Trough Low 4,646 AMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 95.93 AMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.9446
0.9319
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SYP to AMD 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 0.9361, compared to 0.9393 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0031 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9361
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9393

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 0.0142 AMD (High: 0.9483 / Low: 0.9341). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0053 AMD (High: 0.9345 / Low: 0.9292).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0142
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0053

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0034 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0034

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 0.9436) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.9413), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0023 (+0.24%).

2018 Avg (November) 0.9436
2017 Avg (November) 0.9413

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.9427 0.9324 0.9372
February 0.9388 0.9316 0.9347
March 0.9345 0.9292 0.9330
April 0.9423 0.9297 0.9341
May 0.9452 0.9353 0.9402
June 0.9413 0.9353 0.9376
July 0.9407 0.9312 0.9342
August 0.9401 0.9329 0.9359
September 0.9435 0.9343 0.9393
October 0.9468 0.9375 0.9414
November 0.9483 0.9341 0.9436
December 0.9464 0.9377 0.9411