2017 BOB to SGD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2093 SGD

YEARLY LOW

0.1918 SGD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1990 SGD

2017 BOB to SGD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BOB to SGD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 0.2093. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 20, dropping to 0.1918.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0175 SGD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2066 to the December average rate of 0.1947, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.75% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.2093 was down 0.18% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.2097, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,046 SGD

2016 Average 1,001 SGD

Yearly Trough Low 959 SGD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 87.38 SGD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.2079

0.1920

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BOB 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 0.2026, compared to 0.1954 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0072 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2026

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1954

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 0.0057 SGD (High: 0.2000 / Low: 0.1943). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0025 SGD (High: 0.2027 / Low: 0.2002).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0057

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0025

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0023 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0023

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.2066) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.2073), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0006 (-0.31%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.2066

2016 Avg (January) 0.2073

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2093	0.2043	0.2066
February	0.2060	0.2024	0.2044
March	0.2054	0.2008	0.2030
April	0.2027	0.2002	0.2016
May	0.2031	0.1981	0.2008
June	0.2009	0.1979	0.1994
July	0.2000	0.1943	0.1971
August	0.1973	0.1931	0.1955
September	0.1958	0.1918	0.1934
October	0.1979	0.1937	0.1966
November	0.1974	0.1926	0.1953
December	0.1965	0.1930	0.1947