YEARLY HIGH
1.3050 SGD
YEARLY LOW
1.1156 SGD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.2104 SGD

2013 AUD to SGD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the AUD to SGD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 10, valuing the pair at 1.3050. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 18, dropping to 1.1156.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1895 SGD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.2888 to the December average rate of 1.1302, the exchange rate registered a net change of -12.31% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.3050 was down 3.91% compared to the 2012 peak of 1.3581, 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 6,525 SGD
2012 Average 6,469 SGD
Yearly Trough Low 5,578 SGD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 947.35 SGD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1.3048
1.1143
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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 1.2609, compared to 1.1599 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1010 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.2609
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1599

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was June, with a trading range of 0.0638 SGD (High: 1.2225 / Low: 1.1587). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0269 SGD (High: 1.1999 / Low: 1.1729).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0638
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0269

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0501 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0501

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2013: 1.2848) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1.2955), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0108 (-0.83%).

2013 Avg (April) 1.2848
2012 Avg (April) 1.2955

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.2966 1.2674 1.2888
February 1.2932 1.2649 1.2780
March 1.3047 1.2649 1.2890
April 1.3050 1.2707 1.2848
May 1.2728 1.2117 1.2374
June 1.2225 1.1587 1.1873
July 1.1729 1.1402 1.1612
August 1.1666 1.1319 1.1497
September 1.1854 1.1373 1.1720
October 1.1999 1.1729 1.1836
November 1.1838 1.1387 1.1625
December 1.1451 1.1156 1.1302