YEARLY HIGH
361.4269 AMD
YEARLY LOW
333.4825 AMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
349.5417 AMD

2017 SGD to AMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SGD to AMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 361.4269. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 333.4825.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 27.9444 AMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 339.5159 to the December average rate of 359.1228, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.77% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 361.4269 was up 0.39% compared to the 2016 peak of 360.0114, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,807,134 AMD
2016 Average 1,740,182 AMD
Yearly Trough Low 1,667,412 AMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 139,721.94 AMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

361.0835
337.5552
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SGD to AMD 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 344.8917, compared to 354.1917 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 9.3000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 344.8917
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 354.1917

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 11.4507 AMD (High: 344.9331 / Low: 333.4825). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.0493 AMD (High: 361.4269 / Low: 357.3776).

January Spread (Volatile) ±11.4507
December Spread (Stable) ±4.0493

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 1.0182 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.0182

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 359.1228) against the same month in 2016 (average: 335.9393), the exchange rate shifted by +23.1835 (+6.90%).

2017 Avg (December) 359.1228
2016 Avg (December) 335.9393

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 344.9331 333.4825 339.5159
February 348.1963 341.7423 343.9522
March 348.0409 341.2564 344.7181
April 349.1219 344.8933 346.9248
May 350.0570 343.0611 346.5565
June 350.8491 344.1276 347.6830
July 353.1403 346.3786 349.1263
August 355.9906 348.7357 351.3687
September 357.4916 351.5876 354.5018
October 356.7827 349.5525 353.4836
November 360.7341 354.5452 357.5469
December 361.4269 357.3776 359.1228