YEARLY HIGH
1.0044 SGD
YEARLY LOW
0.9954 SGD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.0000 SGD

2014 BND to SGD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the BND to SGD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 15, valuing the pair at 1.0044. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 4, dropping to 0.9954.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0090 SGD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9997 to the December average rate of 1.0000, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.03% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 1.0044 was down 0.00% compared to the 2013 peak of 1.0044, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,022 SGD
2013 Average 5,001 SGD
Yearly Trough Low 4,977 SGD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 45.24 SGD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

1.0004
0.9996
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BND 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 1.0000, compared to 1.0001 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0000
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0001

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was October, with a trading range of 0.0075 SGD (High: 1.0044 / Low: 0.9969). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0013 SGD (High: 1.0008 / Low: 0.9995).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0075
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0013

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0007 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0007

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2014: 1.0003) against the same month in 2013 (average: 1.0001), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0002 (+0.02%).

2014 Avg (October) 1.0003
2013 Avg (October) 1.0001

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.0014 0.9981 0.9997
February 1.0023 0.9966 1.0000
March 1.0023 0.9988 1.0004
April 1.0010 0.9975 0.9997
May 1.0007 0.9984 0.9998
June 1.0010 0.9994 1.0001
July 1.0008 0.9995 1.0000
August 1.0009 0.9979 1.0000
September 1.0025 0.9954 0.9999
October 1.0044 0.9969 1.0003
November 1.0030 0.9973 1.0004
December 1.0021 0.9989 1.0000