2017 TOP to SDG Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

3.0954 SDG

YEARLY LOW

2.7694 SDG

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.9291 SDG

2017 TOP to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the TOP to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 3.0954. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 2.7694.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3261 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.7960 to the December average rate of 2.9417, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.21% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 3.0954 was up 3.82% compared to the 2016 peak of 2.9816, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 15,477 SDG

2016 Average 13,691 SDG

Yearly Trough Low 13,847 SDG

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,630.30 SDG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

3.0501

2.7729

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TOP to SDG 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 2.8754, compared to 2.9829 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1075 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.8754

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.9829

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 0.2022 SDG (High: 3.0954 / Low: 2.8932). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0329 SDG (High: 2.9250 / Low: 2.8921).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.2022

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0329

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0442 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0442

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 2.9417) against the same month in 2016 (average: 2.8511), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0906 (+3.18%).

2017 Avg (December) 2.9417

2016 Avg (December) 2.8511

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.8279	2.7694	2.7960
February	2.9671	2.7884	2.8531
March	2.9252	2.7912	2.8760
April	2.9250	2.8921	2.9106
May	2.9110	2.8460	2.8826
June	2.9691	2.8985	2.9340
July	3.0360	2.9226	2.9825
August	3.0688	2.9629	3.0270
September	3.0608	2.9872	3.0208
October	3.0173	2.9405	2.9847
November	2.9672	2.9009	2.9405
December	3.0954	2.8932	2.9417