YEARLY HIGH
211.9033 SYP
YEARLY LOW
82.1177 SYP
YEARLY AVERAGE
131.6785 SYP

2017 WST to SYP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the WST to SYP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 10, valuing the pair at 211.9033. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 82.1177.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 129.7856 SYP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 83.4498 to the December average rate of 202.2526, the exchange rate registered a net change of 142.36% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 211.9033 was up 141.17% compared to the 2016 peak of 87.8655, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,059,516 SYP
2016 Average 426,641 SYP
Yearly Trough Low 410,589 SYP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 648,927.87 SYP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

218.9855
71.1284
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST to SYP 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 83.9986, compared to 179.3584 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 95.3598 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 83.9986
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 179.3584

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 125.0735 SYP (High: 211.9033 / Low: 86.8298). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.6095 SYP (High: 84.5146 / Low: 82.9051).

August Spread (Volatile) ±125.0735
April Spread (Stable) ±1.6095

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 2.1951 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.1951

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 173.6796) against the same month in 2016 (average: 84.6549), the exchange rate shifted by +89.0247 (+105.16%).

2017 Avg (August) 173.6796
2016 Avg (August) 84.6549

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 85.0539 82.1177 83.4498
February 85.5842 83.8727 84.6224
March 85.7986 82.9940 84.2201
April 84.5146 82.9051 83.5257
May 84.5872 82.3745 83.5063
June 85.7438 83.8891 84.6671
July 87.2899 84.6833 85.8831
August 211.9033 86.8298 173.6796
September 209.4404 204.8254 206.6641
October 206.8222 203.2502 204.9330
November 204.0448 200.5784 202.7379
December 204.1309 200.2462 202.2526