YEARLY HIGH
1.7043 MRO
YEARLY LOW
0.6851 MRO
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.2945 MRO

2017 SYP to MRO Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SYP to MRO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 8, valuing the pair at 1.7043. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 25, dropping to 0.6851.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.0191 MRO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.6756 to the December average rate of 0.6900, the exchange rate registered a net change of -58.82% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1.7043 was up 1.00% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.6874, 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 8,521 MRO
2016 Average 8,091 MRO
Yearly Trough Low 3,426 MRO
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,095.67 MRO purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1.7855
0.5894
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SYP to MRO 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 1.6778, compared to 0.9112 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.7666 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.6778
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9112

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 1.0015 MRO (High: 1.7043 / Low: 0.7028). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0052 MRO (High: 0.6927 / Low: 0.6876).

August Spread (Volatile) ±1.0015
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0052

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.6938 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6938

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 0.9921) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1.6535), the exchange rate shifted by -0.6614 (-40.00%).

2017 Avg (August) 0.9921
2016 Avg (August) 1.6535

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.6919 1.6644 1.6756
February 1.6841 1.6662 1.6749
March 1.6837 1.6610 1.6760
April 1.6865 1.6676 1.6805
May 1.6891 1.6707 1.6792
June 1.6912 1.6708 1.6808
July 1.6961 1.6739 1.6858
August 1.7043 0.7028 0.9921
September 0.7130 0.7071 0.7094
October 0.7128 0.6875 0.7011
November 0.6922 0.6851 0.6891
December 0.6927 0.6876 0.6900