YEARLY HIGH
2.2702 SGD
YEARLY LOW
2.1220 SGD
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.1848 SGD

2016 LVL to SGD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the LVL to SGD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 10, valuing the pair at 2.2702. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 15, dropping to 2.1220.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1482 SGD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.2458 to the December average rate of 2.1540, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.09% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 2.2702 was down 1.06% compared to the 2015 peak of 2.2944, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 11,351 SGD
2015 Average 10,889 SGD
Yearly Trough Low 10,610 SGD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 740.82 SGD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

2.2564
2.1296
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LVL 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 2.2030, compared to 2.1665 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0364 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.2030
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.1665

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 0.0716 SGD (High: 2.1991 / Low: 2.1275). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0159 SGD (High: 2.1967 / Low: 2.1808).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0716
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0159

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0494 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0494

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 2.2458) against the same month in 2015 (average: 2.2133), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0325 (+1.47%).

2016 Avg (January) 2.2458
2015 Avg (January) 2.2133

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.2702 2.2146 2.2458
February 2.2459 2.2089 2.2340
March 2.1996 2.1714 2.1845
April 2.1901 2.1615 2.1779
May 2.2189 2.1825 2.2049
June 2.1991 2.1275 2.1707
July 2.1482 2.1220 2.1402
August 2.1775 2.1383 2.1566
September 2.1876 2.1578 2.1755
October 2.1967 2.1808 2.1908
November 2.2203 2.1488 2.1821
December 2.1680 2.1406 2.1540