2018 KGS to SGD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0203 SGD

YEARLY LOW

0.0190 SGD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0197 SGD

2018 KGS to SGD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the KGS to SGD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 15, valuing the pair at 0.0203. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 27, dropping to 0.0190.

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 0.0191 to the December average rate of 0.0200, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.24% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0203 was down 16.92% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0244, 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 101 SGD

2017 Average 100 SGD

Yearly Trough Low 95 SGD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 6.24 SGD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0202

0.0190

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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 0.0194, compared to 0.0200 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0007 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0194

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0200

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 0.0006 SGD (High: 0.0201 / Low: 0.0195). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 SGD (High: 0.0202 / Low: 0.0201).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0006

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and October, 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: 0.0201) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0201), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0000 (+0.19%).

2018 Avg (August) 0.0201

2017 Avg (August) 0.0201

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0194	0.0190	0.0191
February	0.0195	0.0191	0.0193
March	0.0194	0.0192	0.0193
April	0.0194	0.0191	0.0192
May	0.0197	0.0193	0.0195
June	0.0201	0.0195	0.0197
July	0.0201	0.0198	0.0200
August	0.0203	0.0200	0.0201
September	0.0202	0.0200	0.0201
October	0.0202	0.0201	0.0201
November	0.0202	0.0199	0.0200
December	0.0200	0.0198	0.0200