YEARLY HIGH
1.0819 AUD
YEARLY LOW
1.0210 AUD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.0544 AUD

2019 SGD to AUD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the SGD to AUD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 14, valuing the pair at 1.0819. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 2, dropping to 1.0210.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0610 AUD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0306 to the December average rate of 1.0702, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.84% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 1.0819 was up 3.80% compared to the 2018 peak of 1.0423, 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 5,410 AUD
2018 Average 4,963 AUD
Yearly Trough Low 5,105 AUD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 304.81 AUD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

1.0801
1.0261
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 1.0418, compared to 1.0671 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0253 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0418
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0671

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 0.0354 AUD (High: 1.0570 / Low: 1.0216). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0100 AUD (High: 1.0722 / Low: 1.0621).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0354
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0100

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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0057 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0057

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2019: 1.0756) against the same month in 2018 (average: 1.0032), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0724 (+7.22%).

2019 Avg (November) 1.0756
2018 Avg (November) 1.0032

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.0570 1.0216 1.0306
February 1.0418 1.0210 1.0337
March 1.0478 1.0364 1.0426
April 1.0465 1.0304 1.0369
May 1.0580 1.0468 1.0506
June 1.0656 1.0468 1.0563
July 1.0628 1.0428 1.0521
August 1.0722 1.0621 1.0667
September 1.0741 1.0553 1.0647
October 1.0800 1.0650 1.0732
November 1.0819 1.0655 1.0756
December 1.0811 1.0569 1.0702