YEARLY HIGH
0.8964 AUD
YEARLY LOW
0.7663 AUD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.8282 AUD

2013 SGD to AUD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the SGD to AUD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 18, valuing the pair at 0.8964. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 10, dropping to 0.7663.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1301 AUD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7759 to the December average rate of 0.8848, the exchange rate registered a net change of 14.04% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.8964 was up 11.64% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.8029, 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 4,482 AUD
2012 Average 3,866 AUD
Yearly Trough Low 3,831 AUD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 650.72 AUD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.8957
0.7650
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SGD to AUD 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 0.7939, compared to 0.8624 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0685 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7939
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8624

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was June, with a trading range of 0.0450 AUD (High: 0.8630 / Low: 0.8180). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0173 AUD (High: 0.7906 / Low: 0.7733).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0450
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0173

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0165 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0165

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 0.8848) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.7834), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1014 (+12.94%).

2013 Avg (December) 0.8848
2012 Avg (December) 0.7834

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.7890 0.7713 0.7759
February 0.7906 0.7733 0.7825
March 0.7906 0.7664 0.7759
April 0.7870 0.7663 0.7784
May 0.8253 0.7857 0.8084
June 0.8630 0.8180 0.8424
July 0.8771 0.8526 0.8613
August 0.8835 0.8572 0.8699
September 0.8793 0.8436 0.8533
October 0.8526 0.8334 0.8449
November 0.8782 0.8447 0.8604
December 0.8964 0.8733 0.8848