YEARLY HIGH
368.2738 STD
YEARLY LOW
261.7575 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
305.1011 STD

2012 SYP to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SYP to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 9, valuing the pair at 368.2738. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 19, dropping to 261.7575.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 106.5162 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 350.0728 to the December average rate of 263.8701, the exchange rate registered a net change of -24.62% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 368.2738 was down 9.11% compared to the 2011 peak of 405.1945, 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 1,841,369 STD
2011 Average 1,836,150 STD
Yearly Trough Low 1,308,788 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 532,581.21 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

358.6931
255.2499
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SYP to STD 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 323.0859, compared to 287.1163 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 35.9697 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 323.0859
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 287.1163

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 43.4292 STD (High: 368.2738 / Low: 324.8446). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.4703 STD (High: 267.2279 / Low: 261.7575).

January Spread (Volatile) ±43.4292
December Spread (Stable) ±5.4703

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 26.8650 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -26.8650

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 350.0728) against the same month in 2011 (average: 393.0863), the exchange rate shifted by -43.0135 (-10.94%).

2012 Avg (January) 350.0728
2011 Avg (January) 393.0863

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 368.2738 324.8446 350.0728
February 327.5382 318.4366 323.2078
March 330.1963 319.4988 323.4768
April 328.2219 319.8593 324.8411
May 325.6388 295.0348 314.9269
June 307.3906 294.5488 301.9899
July 311.4840 304.0285 307.5701
August 308.8387 302.9410 306.7566
September 303.3834 283.0542 292.4314
October 287.7313 273.7349 280.2982
November 275.0160 266.2586 271.7710
December 267.2279 261.7575 263.8701