YEARLY HIGH
1.4662 AWG
YEARLY LOW
1.3954 AWG
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.4312 AWG

2013 SGD to AWG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the SGD to AWG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 1.4662. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 27, dropping to 1.3954.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0707 AWG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.4578 to the December average rate of 1.4215, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.49% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.4662 was down 0.36% compared to the 2012 peak of 1.4715, 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 7,331 AWG
2012 Average 7,167 AWG
Yearly Trough Low 6,977 AWG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 353.73 AWG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1.4627
1.4028
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 1.4401, compared to 1.4223 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0177 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.4401
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.4223

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.0447 AWG (High: 1.4574 / Low: 1.4127). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0054 AWG (High: 1.4483 / Low: 1.4429).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0447
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0054

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0141 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0141

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 1.4578) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1.3992), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0586 (+4.19%).

2013 Avg (January) 1.4578
2012 Avg (January) 1.3992

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.4662 1.4460 1.4578
February 1.4483 1.4429 1.4455
March 1.4444 1.4308 1.4367
April 1.4514 1.4420 1.4462
May 1.4574 1.4127 1.4342
June 1.4362 1.4023 1.4201
July 1.4214 1.3982 1.4125
August 1.4241 1.3954 1.4078
September 1.4338 1.3995 1.4173
October 1.4492 1.4290 1.4401
November 1.4417 1.4257 1.4346
December 1.4340 1.4102 1.4215