YEARLY HIGH
0.6571 SGD
YEARLY LOW
0.6009 SGD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6286 SGD

2011 BBD to SGD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the BBD to SGD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 4, valuing the pair at 0.6571. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 17, dropping to 0.6009.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0562 SGD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6433 to the December average rate of 0.6475, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.65% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.6571 was down 7.61% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.7112, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,285 SGD
2010 Average 3,407 SGD
Yearly Trough Low 3,005 SGD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 280.93 SGD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.6518
0.6005
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BBD 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 0.6292, compared to 0.6281 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0011 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6292
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6281

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 0.0513 SGD (High: 0.6531 / Low: 0.6018). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0059 SGD (High: 0.6416 / Low: 0.6357).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0513
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0059

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0109 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0109

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2011: 0.6383) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.6514), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0131 (-2.01%).

2011 Avg (October) 0.6383
2010 Avg (October) 0.6514

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6502 0.6397 0.6433
February 0.6416 0.6357 0.6381
March 0.6416 0.6300 0.6342
April 0.6306 0.6121 0.6233
May 0.6250 0.6115 0.6190
June 0.6209 0.6139 0.6171
July 0.6145 0.6014 0.6082
August 0.6100 0.6009 0.6048
September 0.6531 0.6018 0.6248
October 0.6571 0.6210 0.6383
November 0.6565 0.6333 0.6448
December 0.6539 0.6402 0.6475