YEARLY HIGH
1.5863 BBD
YEARLY LOW
1.5412 BBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.5623 BBD

2026 SGD to BBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the SGD to BBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 27, valuing the pair at 1.5863. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 24, dropping to 1.5412.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0451 BBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.5618 to the December average rate of 1.5483, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.87% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 1.5863 was up 0.80% compared to the 2025 peak of 1.5738, 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 7,931 BBD
2025 Average 7,655 BBD
Yearly Trough Low 7,706 BBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 225.37 BBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

1.5818
1.5453
JanuMarcMayJuly

SGD to BBD 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 1.5646, compared to 1.5483 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0163 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.5646
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.5483

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.0347 BBD (High: 1.5863 / Low: 1.5516). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0048 BBD (High: 1.5697 / Low: 1.5649).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0347
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0048

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2026. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0170 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0170

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 1.5618) against the same month in 2025 (average: 1.4686), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0932 (+6.35%).

2026 Avg (January) 1.5618
2025 Avg (January) 1.4686

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.5863 1.5516 1.5618
February 1.5847 1.5678 1.5788
March 1.5751 1.5470 1.5617
April 1.5747 1.5532 1.5667
May 1.5697 1.5649 1.5667
June 1.5652 1.5412 1.5520
July 1.5510 1.5434 1.5483