YEARLY HIGH
3.2748 CDF
YEARLY LOW
3.1554 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.2088 CDF

2019 SYP to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the SYP to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 3.2748. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 7, dropping to 3.1554.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1195 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.1744 to the December average rate of 3.2587, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.66% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 3.2748 was up 1.66% compared to the 2018 peak of 3.2215, 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 16,374 CDF
2018 Average 15,722 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 15,777 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 597.28 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

3.2672
3.1659
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SYP to CDF 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 3.1868, compared to 3.2309 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0441 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.1868
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.2309

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 0.0735 CDF (High: 3.2332 / Low: 3.1597). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0186 CDF (High: 3.1885 / Low: 3.1699).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0735
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0186

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and July, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0027 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0027

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 3.2587) against the same month in 2018 (average: 3.1566), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1022 (+3.24%).

2019 Avg (December) 3.2587
2018 Avg (December) 3.1566

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.1971 3.1554 3.1744
February 3.1996 3.1653 3.1807
March 3.1935 3.1651 3.1780
April 3.1885 3.1699 3.1820
May 3.2125 3.1748 3.1929
June 3.2311 3.1899 3.2126
July 3.2385 3.1992 3.2180
August 3.2332 3.1597 3.2164
September 3.2396 3.2089 3.2307
October 3.2442 3.2185 3.2311
November 3.2350 3.2133 3.2304
December 3.2748 3.2326 3.2587