2018 SGD to AZN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.3014 AZN

YEARLY LOW

1.2288 AZN

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.2604 AZN

2018 SGD to AZN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SGD to AZN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 26, valuing the pair at 1.3014. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 31, dropping to 1.2288.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0726 AZN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.2806 to the December average rate of 1.2418, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.03% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1.3014 was down 5.82% compared to the 2017 peak of 1.3818, 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 6,507 AZN

2017 Average 6,230 AZN

Yearly Trough Low 6,144 AZN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 363.05 AZN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1.2993

1.2280

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 1.2795, compared to 1.2414 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0381 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.2795

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.2414

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 0.0338 AZN (High: 1.2780 / Low: 1.2442). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0122 AZN (High: 1.2410 / Low: 1.2288).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0338

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0122

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0222 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0222

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 1.2892) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1.2355), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0537 (+4.34%).

2018 Avg (March) 1.2892

2017 Avg (March) 1.2355

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.2973	1.2644	1.2806
February	1.2992	1.2680	1.2798
March	1.3014	1.2767	1.2892
April	1.3009	1.2819	1.2934
May	1.2792	1.2627	1.2712
June	1.2780	1.2442	1.2625
July	1.2560	1.2436	1.2493
August	1.2499	1.2336	1.2437
September	1.2483	1.2344	1.2415
October	1.2410	1.2288	1.2339
November	1.2428	1.2296	1.2381
December	1.2493	1.2364	1.2418