YEARLY HIGH
0.0024 SGD
YEARLY LOW
0.0022 SGD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0023 SGD

2018 CRC to SGD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the CRC to SGD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 15, valuing the pair at 0.0024. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 7, dropping to 0.0022.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0002 SGD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0023 to the December average rate of 0.0023, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.70% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0024 was down 7.56% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0026, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 12 SGD
2017 Average 12 SGD
Yearly Trough Low 11 SGD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1.18 SGD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0024
0.0022
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CRC 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 0.0023, compared to 0.0023 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0023
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0023

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 0.0001 SGD (High: 0.0023 / Low: 0.0022). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 SGD (High: 0.0024 / Low: 0.0024).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0001
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and August, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2018: 0.0024) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0024), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0000 (+2.10%).

2018 Avg (August) 0.0024
2017 Avg (August) 0.0024

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0024 0.0023 0.0023
February 0.0023 0.0023 0.0023
March 0.0023 0.0023 0.0023
April 0.0023 0.0023 0.0023
May 0.0024 0.0023 0.0024
June 0.0024 0.0023 0.0024
July 0.0024 0.0024 0.0024
August 0.0024 0.0024 0.0024
September 0.0024 0.0024 0.0024
October 0.0024 0.0023 0.0023
November 0.0023 0.0022 0.0023
December 0.0023 0.0023 0.0023