2017 KGS to SGD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0244 SGD

YEARLY LOW

0.0193 SGD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0201 SGD

2017 KGS to SGD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the KGS to SGD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 18, valuing the pair at 0.0244. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 0.0193.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0051 SGD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0206 to the December average rate of 0.0193, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.20% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0244 was up 16.65% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0209, 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 122 SGD

2016 Average 99 SGD

Yearly Trough Low 96 SGD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 25.64 SGD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0207

0.0192

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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 0.0205, compared to 0.0197 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0007 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0205

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0197

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.0048 SGD (High: 0.0244 / Low: 0.0196). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 SGD (High: 0.0194 / Low: 0.0193).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0048

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 June and July, 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 2017: 0.0201) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0197), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0004 (+2.05%).

2017 Avg (August) 0.0201

2016 Avg (August) 0.0197

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0210	0.0203	0.0206
February	0.0206	0.0203	0.0204
March	0.0205	0.0202	0.0203
April	0.0208	0.0204	0.0206
May	0.0209	0.0203	0.0206
June	0.0204	0.0199	0.0202
July	0.0199	0.0197	0.0198
August	0.0244	0.0196	0.0201
September	0.0199	0.0196	0.0197
October	0.0200	0.0197	0.0198
November	0.0198	0.0193	0.0196
December	0.0194	0.0193	0.0193