YEARLY HIGH
11.6819 PYG
YEARLY LOW
10.5886 PYG
YEARLY AVERAGE
11.1312 PYG

2018 SYP to PYG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SYP to PYG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 29, valuing the pair at 11.6819. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 8, dropping to 10.5886.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.0933 PYG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.9624 to the December average rate of 11.5071, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.97% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 11.6819 was down 57.14% compared to the 2017 peak of 27.2552, 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 58,410 PYG
2017 Average 100,994 PYG
Yearly Trough Low 52,943 PYG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,466.49 PYG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

11.6363
10.6328
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SYP to PYG 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 10.8865, compared to 11.3760 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4895 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.8865
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.3760

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.3646 PYG (High: 11.1293 / Low: 10.7647). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0915 PYG (High: 10.7998 / Low: 10.7084).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.3646
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0915

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and October, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.1548 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1548

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 11.5527) against the same month in 2017 (average: 11.0185), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5342 (+4.85%).

2018 Avg (October) 11.5527
2017 Avg (October) 11.0185

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 11.0397 10.8295 10.9624
February 11.0006 10.8158 10.8712
March 10.8130 10.5886 10.7164
April 10.7998 10.7084 10.7653
May 11.1293 10.7647 10.9441
June 11.1651 10.9739 11.0595
July 11.1667 11.0435 11.1008
August 11.3625 11.1323 11.1986
September 11.4560 11.3034 11.3652
October 11.6819 11.4381 11.5527
November 11.6414 11.4102 11.5314
December 11.6182 11.4594 11.5071