2013 AWG to SGD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.7166 SGD

YEARLY LOW

0.6820 SGD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.6988 SGD

2013 AWG to SGD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the AWG to SGD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 27, valuing the pair at 0.7166. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 0.6820.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0346 SGD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6860 to the December average rate of 0.7035, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.55% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.7166 was down 1.25% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.7257, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,583 SGD

2012 Average 3,489 SGD

Yearly Trough Low 3,410 SGD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 172.89 SGD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.7128

0.6836

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AWG 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 0.6945, compared to 0.7031 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0087 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6945

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7031

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.0217 SGD (High: 0.7079 / Low: 0.6861). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0026 SGD (High: 0.6931 / Low: 0.6905).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0217

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0026

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0112 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0112

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2013: 0.7103) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.6972), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0132 (+1.89%).

2013 Avg (August) 0.7103

2012 Avg (August) 0.6972

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.6916	0.6820	0.6860
February	0.6931	0.6905	0.6918
March	0.6989	0.6923	0.6961
April	0.6935	0.6890	0.6915
May	0.7079	0.6861	0.6973
June	0.7131	0.6963	0.7042
July	0.7152	0.7035	0.7080
August	0.7166	0.7022	0.7103
September	0.7145	0.6974	0.7056
October	0.6998	0.6900	0.6944
November	0.7014	0.6936	0.6971
December	0.7091	0.6974	0.7035