2019 GBP to SGD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.8218 SGD

YEARLY LOW

1.6662 SGD

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.7420 SGD

2019 GBP to SGD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the GBP to SGD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 12, valuing the pair at 1.8218. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 30, dropping to 1.6662.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1557 SGD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.7501 to the December average rate of 1.7786, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.63% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 1.8218 was down 3.02% compared to the 2018 peak of 1.8786, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 9,109 SGD

2018 Average 9,001 SGD

Yearly Trough Low 8,331 SGD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 778.36 SGD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

1.7934

1.6734

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GBP 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 1.7583, compared to 1.7257 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0325 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.7583

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.7257

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was October, with a trading range of 0.0836 SGD (High: 1.7707 / Low: 1.6871). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0220 SGD (High: 1.7369 / Low: 1.7149).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0836

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0220

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0350 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0350

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 1.7786) against the same month in 2018 (average: 1.7369), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0417 (+2.40%).

2019 Avg (December) 1.7786

2018 Avg (December) 1.7369

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.7875	1.7118	1.7501
February	1.7952	1.7378	1.7609
March	1.7990	1.7635	1.7834
April	1.7827	1.7557	1.7660
May	1.7963	1.7364	1.7622
June	1.7369	1.7149	1.7272
July	1.7144	1.6662	1.6981
August	1.7059	1.6680	1.6834
September	1.7267	1.6790	1.7050
October	1.7707	1.6871	1.7351
November	1.7682	1.7366	1.7543
December	1.8218	1.7532	1.7786