YEARLY HIGH
11.2702 ARS
YEARLY LOW
9.1435 ARS
YEARLY AVERAGE
10.6912 ARS

2016 SGD to ARS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SGD to ARS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 7, valuing the pair at 11.2702. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 9.1435.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.1267 ARS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.4724 to the December average rate of 11.0275, the exchange rate registered a net change of 16.42% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 11.2702 was up 19.95% compared to the 2015 peak of 9.3958, 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 56,351 ARS
2015 Average 33,671 ARS
Yearly Trough Low 45,718 ARS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,633.51 ARS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

11.2657
9.3094
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SGD to ARS 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 10.3798, compared to 11.0027 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.6229 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.3798
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.0027

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was February, with a trading range of 1.3548 ARS (High: 11.2227 / Low: 9.8679). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2424 ARS (High: 11.1328 / Low: 10.8904).

February Spread (Volatile) ±1.3548
August Spread (Stable) ±0.2424

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.3506 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3506

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 11.0275) against the same month in 2015 (average: 8.0507), the exchange rate shifted by +2.9769 (+36.98%).

2016 Avg (December) 11.0275
2015 Avg (December) 8.0507

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 9.7852 9.1435 9.4724
February 11.2227 9.8679 10.5290
March 11.2339 10.5625 10.8651
April 10.9514 10.3219 10.6578
May 10.6166 10.0810 10.3072
June 11.2232 10.1113 10.4471
July 11.1873 10.8267 11.0370
August 11.1328 10.8904 11.0073
September 11.2698 10.9620 11.1027
October 11.2533 10.8654 10.9769
November 11.0124 10.6540 10.8646
December 11.2702 10.6983 11.0275