2018 AZN to SGD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.8138 SGD

YEARLY LOW

0.7684 SGD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.7936 SGD

2018 AZN to SGD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the AZN to SGD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 31, valuing the pair at 0.8138. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 26, dropping to 0.7684.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0454 SGD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7809 to the December average rate of 0.8053, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.12% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.8138 was down 3.43% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.8427, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,069 SGD

2017 Average 4,016 SGD

Yearly Trough Low 3,842 SGD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 227.02 SGD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.8141

0.7694

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AZN 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 0.7817, compared to 0.8056 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0239 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7817

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8056

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 0.0213 SGD (High: 0.8038 / Low: 0.7825). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0079 SGD (High: 0.8041 / Low: 0.7962).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0213

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0079

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0057 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0057

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 0.8104) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.8022), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0082 (+1.02%).

2018 Avg (October) 0.8104

2017 Avg (October) 0.8022

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.7909	0.7708	0.7809
February	0.7887	0.7697	0.7814
March	0.7833	0.7684	0.7757
April	0.7801	0.7687	0.7732
May	0.7920	0.7817	0.7866
June	0.8038	0.7825	0.7921
July	0.8041	0.7962	0.8004
August	0.8107	0.8001	0.8041
September	0.8101	0.8011	0.8055
October	0.8138	0.8058	0.8104
November	0.8133	0.8046	0.8077
December	0.8088	0.8005	0.8053