YEARLY HIGH
15.8379 MGA
YEARLY LOW
5.6401 MGA
YEARLY AVERAGE
11.2650 MGA

2017 SYP to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SYP to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 15.8379. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 13, dropping to 5.6401.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 10.1978 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 15.3340 to the December average rate of 6.2649, the exchange rate registered a net change of -59.14% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 15.8379 was down 0.37% compared to the 2016 peak of 15.8969, 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 79,190 MGA
2016 Average 73,223 MGA
Yearly Trough Low 28,201 MGA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 50,988.86 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

16.2871
4.8497
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SYP to MGA 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 14.8431, compared to 7.6869 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 7.1561 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 14.8431
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.6869

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 8.3163 MGA (High: 13.9564 / Low: 5.6401). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1367 MGA (High: 6.2575 / Low: 6.1208).

August Spread (Volatile) ±8.3163
November Spread (Stable) ±0.1367

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 5.6887 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -5.6887

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 15.3340) against the same month in 2016 (average: 14.5946), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7393 (+5.07%).

2017 Avg (January) 15.3340
2016 Avg (January) 14.5946

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 15.8379 14.8627 15.3340
February 15.0621 14.3004 14.7045
March 15.3724 14.3077 14.8682
April 15.3005 14.7540 14.9381
May 14.9194 14.2853 14.5985
June 15.0399 14.0863 14.6151
July 14.3578 13.5020 13.7964
August 13.9564 5.6401 8.1077
September 5.9158 5.6989 5.8028
October 6.1431 5.8836 5.9777
November 6.2575 6.1208 6.1722
December 6.3349 6.1662 6.2649