YEARLY HIGH
1.2449 AZN
YEARLY LOW
1.0760 AZN
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.1614 AZN

2016 SGD to AZN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SGD to AZN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 1.2449. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 30, dropping to 1.0760.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1688 AZN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1065 to the December average rate of 1.2335, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.48% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1.2449 was up 12.34% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.1081, 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 6,224 AZN
2015 Average 3,714 AZN
Yearly Trough Low 5,380 AZN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 844.12 AZN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1.2473
1.0814
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SGD to AZN 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 1.1250, compared to 1.1979 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0728 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1250
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1979

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.0968 AZN (High: 1.2090 / Low: 1.1122). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0214 AZN (High: 1.2449 / Low: 1.2235).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0968
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0214

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0539 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0539

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 1.2335) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.8378), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3957 (+47.23%).

2016 Avg (December) 1.2335
2015 Avg (December) 0.8378

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.1399 1.0862 1.1065
February 1.1418 1.1081 1.1255
March 1.2090 1.1122 1.1770
April 1.1374 1.1077 1.1231
May 1.1231 1.0760 1.0952
June 1.1520 1.0800 1.1230
July 1.1903 1.1462 1.1608
August 1.2186 1.1889 1.2050
September 1.2319 1.1933 1.2092
October 1.1950 1.1510 1.1699
November 1.2200 1.1890 1.2087
December 1.2449 1.2235 1.2335