YEARLY HIGH
2.4166 SOS
YEARLY LOW
2.3755 SOS
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.3950 SOS

2026 YER to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the YER to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 30, valuing the pair at 2.4166. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 24, dropping to 2.3755.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0411 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.3941 to the December average rate of 2.3919, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.10% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 2.4166 was down 4.18% compared to the 2025 peak of 2.5220, 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 12,083 SOS
2025 Average 11,770 SOS
Yearly Trough Low 11,878 SOS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 205.33 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

2.4046
2.3907
JanuMarcMayJuly

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 2.3942, compared to 2.3976 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0035 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.3942
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.3976

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.0411 SOS (High: 2.4166 / Low: 2.3755). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0028 SOS (High: 2.3937 / Low: 2.3909).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0411
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0028

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 0.0116 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0116

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 2.3941) against the same month in 2025 (average: 2.2933), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1008 (+4.40%).

2026 Avg (January) 2.3941
2025 Avg (January) 2.2933

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.4166 2.3755 2.3941
February 2.4133 2.3852 2.3929
March 2.4013 2.3791 2.3924
April 2.4099 2.3892 2.3966
May 2.3960 2.3908 2.3937
June 2.4023 2.3914 2.3953
July 2.4158 2.3829 2.4034
August 2.3937 2.3909 2.3919