2017 SYP to SOS Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2017.
2017 SYP to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017
During 2017, the SYP to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 30, valuing the pair at 2.7480. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 26, dropping to 1.1133.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.6347 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.6999 to the December average rate of 1.1262, the exchange rate registered a net change of -58.29% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 2.7480 was down 2.91% compared to the 2016 peak of 2.8303, 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 2017.
SYP to SOS 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 2.7008, compared to 1.4634 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.2374 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 1.6039 SOS (High: 2.7172 / Low: 1.1133). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0196 SOS (High: 1.1392 / Low: 1.1196).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsNo sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 1.1146 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2017: 2.6999) against the same month in 2016 (average: 2.7531), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0532 (-1.93%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2.7298 | 2.6830 | 2.6999 |
| February | 2.7200 | 2.6826 | 2.7010 |
| March | 2.7141 | 2.6704 | 2.6969 |
| April | 2.7221 | 2.6920 | 2.7047 |
| May | 2.7480 | 2.6843 | 2.6999 |
| June | 2.7433 | 2.6833 | 2.7022 |
| July | 2.7389 | 2.6679 | 2.6953 |
| August | 2.7172 | 1.1133 | 1.5807 |
| September | 1.1438 | 1.1195 | 1.1280 |
| October | 1.1392 | 1.1196 | 1.1252 |
| November | 1.1535 | 1.1165 | 1.1248 |
| December | 1.1535 | 1.1163 | 1.1262 |