2018 FJD to SGD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.6590 SGD

YEARLY LOW

0.6364 SGD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.6480 SGD

2018 FJD to SGD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the FJD to SGD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 22, valuing the pair at 0.6590. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 3, dropping to 0.6364.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0226 SGD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6541 to the December average rate of 0.6459, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.26% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.6590 was down 5.42% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.6967, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,295 SGD

2017 Average 3,352 SGD

Yearly Trough Low 3,182 SGD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 112.87 SGD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.6552

0.6422

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

FJD 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 0.6489, compared to 0.6471 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0019 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6489

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6471

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 0.0155 SGD (High: 0.6532 / Low: 0.6377). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0078 SGD (High: 0.6526 / Low: 0.6448).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0155

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0078

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0061 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0061

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.6541) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.6865), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0324 (-4.72%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.6541

2017 Avg (January) 0.6865

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.6590	0.6449	0.6541
February	0.6586	0.6492	0.6540
March	0.6540	0.6412	0.6478
April	0.6502	0.6398	0.6449
May	0.6500	0.6364	0.6440
June	0.6546	0.6439	0.6487
July	0.6529	0.6442	0.6496
August	0.6526	0.6448	0.6487
September	0.6503	0.6406	0.6454
October	0.6471	0.6383	0.6433
November	0.6532	0.6377	0.6494
December	0.6517	0.6365	0.6459