YEARLY HIGH
16027.5030 STD
YEARLY LOW
15193.6337 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
15599.1958 STD

2020 SGD to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the SGD to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 16027.5030. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 23, dropping to 15193.6337.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 833.8692 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 15960.8100 to the December average rate of 15519.8449, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.76% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 16027.5030 was up 0.23% compared to the 2019 peak of 15990.8553, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 80,137,515 STD
2019 Average 78,119,774 STD
Yearly Trough Low 75,968,169 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,169,346.21 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

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SGD to STD 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 15700.8222, compared to 15497.5694 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 203.2528 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 15700.8222
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 15497.5694

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 823.4056 STD (High: 16017.0393 / Low: 15193.6337). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 152.0704 STD (High: 15871.6639 / Low: 15719.5934).

March Spread (Volatile) Âą823.4056
February Spread (Stable) Âą152.0704

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 287.2413 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -287.2413

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 15960.8100) against the same month in 2019 (average: 15521.9595), the exchange rate shifted by +438.8505 (+2.83%).

2020 Avg (January) 15960.8100
2019 Avg (January) 15521.9595

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Month High Low Average
January 16027.5030 15796.8972 15960.8100
February 15871.6639 15719.5934 15792.4487
March 16017.0393 15193.6337 15607.1807
April 15626.6538 15315.4888 15491.8036
May 15618.4722 15447.6393 15544.7257
June 15915.6796 15657.4214 15807.9642
July 15783.1596 15551.9661 15706.6112
August 15580.9452 15288.9387 15419.3699
September 15442.3816 15270.3885 15342.1701
October 15545.7950 15312.7014 15438.6416
November 15625.3952 15384.6148 15558.7787
December 15669.9002 15345.0203 15519.8449