YEARLY HIGH
0.0903 SGD
YEARLY LOW
0.0868 SGD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0883 SGD

2019 MVR to SGD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the MVR to SGD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 3, valuing the pair at 0.0903. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 20, dropping to 0.0868.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0035 SGD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0876 to the December average rate of 0.0878, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.29% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.0903 was up 0.45% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.0899, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 451 SGD
2018 Average 437 SGD
Yearly Trough Low 434 SGD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 17.56 SGD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.0898
0.0874
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MVR 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 0.0879, compared to 0.0887 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0008 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0879
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0887

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was October, with a trading range of 0.0020 SGD (High: 0.0900 / Low: 0.0881). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0009 SGD (High: 0.0884 / Low: 0.0876).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0020
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0009

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0008 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0008

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2019: 0.0895) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.0889), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0006 (+0.69%).

2019 Avg (September) 0.0895
2018 Avg (September) 0.0889

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0885 0.0868 0.0876
February 0.0882 0.0871 0.0876
March 0.0880 0.0868 0.0876
April 0.0884 0.0876 0.0879
May 0.0895 0.0883 0.0889
June 0.0888 0.0873 0.0881
July 0.0890 0.0875 0.0882
August 0.0902 0.0892 0.0896
September 0.0903 0.0892 0.0895
October 0.0900 0.0881 0.0889
November 0.0888 0.0876 0.0883
December 0.0887 0.0873 0.0878