2019 YER to SOS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.3369 SOS

YEARLY LOW

2.2725 SOS

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.3164 SOS

2019 YER to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the YER to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 29, valuing the pair at 2.3369. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 25, dropping to 2.2725.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0644 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.3181 to the December average rate of 2.3163, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.08% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 2.3369 was down 0.51% compared to the 2018 peak of 2.3489, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 11,685 SOS

2018 Average 11,558 SOS

Yearly Trough Low 11,363 SOS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 322.13 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

2.3220

2.3089

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

YER 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 2.3181, compared to 2.3147 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0034 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.3181

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.3147

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 0.0482 SOS (High: 2.3207 / Low: 2.2725). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0147 SOS (High: 2.3247 / Low: 2.3100).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0482

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0147

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0086 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0086

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2019: 2.3209) against the same month in 2018 (average: 2.3036), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0173 (+0.75%).

2019 Avg (May) 2.3209

2018 Avg (May) 2.3036

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.3363	2.2998	2.3181
February	2.3247	2.3100	2.3163
March	2.3352	2.3062	2.3172
April	2.3207	2.3054	2.3152
May	2.3369	2.3070	2.3209
June	2.3363	2.3095	2.3209
July	2.3332	2.3111	2.3186
August	2.3207	2.2725	2.3100
September	2.3207	2.2896	2.3139
October	2.3252	2.3030	2.3151
November	2.3208	2.3056	2.3141
December	2.3292	2.3086	2.3163