YEARLY HIGH
0.0294 NAD
YEARLY LOW
0.0224 NAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0257 NAD

2018 SYP to NAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SYP to NAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 5, valuing the pair at 0.0294. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 24, dropping to 0.0224.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0070 NAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0237 to the December average rate of 0.0276, the exchange rate registered a net change of 16.84% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0294 was down 54.81% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0651, 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 147 NAD
2017 Average 238 NAD
Yearly Trough Low 112 NAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 34.92 NAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0289
0.0224
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SYP to NAD 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 0.0239, compared to 0.0275 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0036 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0239
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0275

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 0.0025 NAD (High: 0.0282 / Low: 0.0257). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0008 NAD (High: 0.0234 / Low: 0.0226).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0025
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0008

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0008 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0008

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 0.0284) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0255), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0028 (+11.12%).

2018 Avg (September) 0.0284
2017 Avg (September) 0.0255

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0242 0.0229 0.0237
February 0.0236 0.0224 0.0230
March 0.0234 0.0226 0.0230
April 0.0242 0.0230 0.0235
May 0.0247 0.0238 0.0243
June 0.0268 0.0244 0.0257
July 0.0269 0.0254 0.0261
August 0.0282 0.0257 0.0272
September 0.0294 0.0274 0.0284
October 0.0288 0.0275 0.0282
November 0.0281 0.0266 0.0274
December 0.0283 0.0265 0.0276