2012 AUD to SGD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.3581 SGD

YEARLY LOW

1.2454 SGD

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.2940 SGD

2012 AUD to SGD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the AUD to SGD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 16, valuing the pair at 1.3581. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 23, dropping to 1.2454.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1127 SGD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3308 to the December average rate of 1.2765, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.09% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.3581 was up 1.15% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.3427, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,791 SGD

2011 Average 6,489 SGD

Yearly Trough Low 6,227 SGD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 563.40 SGD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.3526

1.2505

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AUD to SGD 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 1.3053, compared to 1.2827 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0226 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.3053

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.2827

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was June, with a trading range of 0.0456 SGD (High: 1.2963 / Low: 1.2507). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0133 SGD (High: 1.3370 / Low: 1.3237).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0456

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0133

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0366 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0366

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 1.3441) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.2877), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0564 (+4.38%).

2012 Avg (February) 1.3441

2011 Avg (February) 1.2877

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.3370	1.3237	1.3308
February	1.3581	1.3344	1.3441
March	1.3458	1.3050	1.3266
April	1.3100	1.2843	1.2955
May	1.2801	1.2454	1.2590
June	1.2963	1.2507	1.2755
July	1.3079	1.2877	1.2991
August	1.3165	1.2893	1.3076
September	1.2894	1.2720	1.2809
October	1.2739	1.2501	1.2594
November	1.2801	1.2642	1.2725
December	1.2884	1.2662	1.2765