2013 KGS to SGD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0264 SGD

YEARLY LOW

0.0253 SGD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0258 SGD

2013 KGS to SGD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the KGS to SGD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 21, valuing the pair at 0.0264. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 10, dropping to 0.0253.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0012 SGD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0259 to the December average rate of 0.0256, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.12% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0264 was down 5.98% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0281, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 132 SGD

2012 Average 134 SGD

Yearly Trough Low 126 SGD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 5.76 SGD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0262

0.0255

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KGS 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 0.0259, compared to 0.0258 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0259

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0258

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 0.0008 SGD (High: 0.0263 / Low: 0.0255). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 SGD (High: 0.0259 / Low: 0.0258).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0008

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

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 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2013: 0.0261) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0277), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0016 (-5.90%).

2013 Avg (August) 0.0261

2012 Avg (August) 0.0277

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0259	0.0258	0.0259
February	0.0260	0.0258	0.0259
March	0.0262	0.0259	0.0261
April	0.0259	0.0255	0.0257
May	0.0263	0.0255	0.0259
June	0.0263	0.0257	0.0260
July	0.0263	0.0258	0.0259
August	0.0264	0.0257	0.0261
September	0.0263	0.0255	0.0258
October	0.0257	0.0254	0.0255
November	0.0257	0.0255	0.0256
December	0.0258	0.0253	0.0256