2018 SYP to PYG Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
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.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SYP based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.
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)
SeasonalThe 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.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe 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).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing 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%).
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 |