2012 SGD to AWG Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.4715 AWG

YEARLY LOW

1.3779 AWG

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.4334 AWG

2012 SGD to AWG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SGD to AWG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 17, valuing the pair at 1.4715. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 1.3779.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0935 AWG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3992 to the December average rate of 1.4665, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.81% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.4715 was down 1.22% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.4896, 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 7,357 AWG

2011 Average 7,125 AWG

Yearly Trough Low 6,890 AWG

Transaction Impact: A difference of 467.61 AWG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.4732

1.3924

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SGD to AWG 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 1.4164, compared to 1.4503 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0338 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.4164

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.4503

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0581 AWG (High: 1.4483 / Low: 1.3902). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0068 AWG (High: 1.4700 / Low: 1.4633).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0581

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0068

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0183 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0183

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2012: 1.4631) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.4027), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0603 (+4.30%).

2012 Avg (October) 1.4631

2011 Avg (October) 1.4027

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.4292	1.3779	1.3992
February	1.4387	1.4135	1.4273
March	1.4329	1.4121	1.4224
April	1.4472	1.4187	1.4312
May	1.4483	1.3902	1.4184
June	1.4139	1.3836	1.4001
July	1.4387	1.4090	1.4205
August	1.4426	1.4278	1.4344
September	1.4689	1.4342	1.4544
October	1.4715	1.4546	1.4631
November	1.4679	1.4583	1.4628
December	1.4700	1.4633	1.4665