YEARLY HIGH
2.7480 SOS
YEARLY LOW
1.1133 SOS
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.0821 SOS

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.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SYP based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 13,740 SOS
2016 Average 13,673 SOS
Yearly Trough Low 5,567 SOS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,173.34 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

2.8627
0.9668
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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)

Seasonal

The 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.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.7008
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.4634

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The 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).

August Spread (Volatile) ±1.6039
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0196

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No 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.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.1146

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing 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%).

2017 Avg (May) 2.6999
2016 Avg (May) 2.7531

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