YEARLY HIGH
93.7654 STD
YEARLY LOW
81.3972 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
86.8603 STD

2017 YER to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the YER to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 93.7654. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 10, dropping to 81.3972.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 12.3681 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 92.2547 to the December average rate of 82.6462, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.42% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 93.7654 was down 11.16% compared to the 2016 peak of 105.5468, 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 468,827 STD
2016 Average 462,471 STD
Yearly Trough Low 406,986 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 61,840.75 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

93.2640
81.1516
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

YER 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 90.5584, compared to 83.1621 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 7.3963 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 90.5584
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 83.1621

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was May, with a trading range of 3.2211 STD (High: 90.4569 / Low: 87.2358). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9716 STD (High: 83.7058 / Low: 82.7341).

May Spread (Volatile) ±3.2211
October Spread (Stable) ±0.9716

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 2.7789 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.7789

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 92.2547) against the same month in 2016 (average: 104.8289), the exchange rate shifted by -12.5742 (-11.99%).

2017 Avg (January) 92.2547
2016 Avg (January) 104.8289

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 93.7654 91.1408 92.2547
February 92.9304 90.8554 92.0671
March 93.1731 90.3425 91.7060
April 92.4820 89.7774 91.4361
May 90.4569 87.2358 88.6572
June 87.9307 85.8207 87.2295
July 86.2145 83.0550 84.9388
August 83.7574 81.9740 82.9062
September 83.1858 81.3972 82.1609
October 83.7058 82.7341 83.2074
November 83.7694 82.0561 83.1133
December 83.1111 81.7291 82.6462