YEARLY HIGH
5.1547 BOB
YEARLY LOW
4.8036 BOB
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.0018 BOB

2022 SGD to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the SGD to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 5.1547. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 27, dropping to 4.8036.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3511 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.1006 to the December average rate of 5.1125, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.23% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 5.1547 was down 2.15% compared to the 2021 peak of 5.2679, 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 25,773 BOB
2021 Average 25,687 BOB
Yearly Trough Low 24,018 BOB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,755.59 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

5.1383
4.8288
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SGD to BOB 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 5.0437, compared to 4.9598 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0840 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.0437
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.9598

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was November, with a trading range of 0.2433 BOB (High: 5.0927 / Low: 4.8494). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0596 BOB (High: 5.0835 / Low: 5.0239).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.2433
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0596

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0975 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0975

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2022: 5.1125) against the same month in 2021 (average: 5.0609), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0516 (+1.02%).

2022 Avg (December) 5.1125
2021 Avg (December) 5.0609

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.1292 5.0512 5.1006
February 5.1316 5.0210 5.1075
March 5.0835 5.0239 5.0623
April 5.1146 4.9545 5.0425
May 5.0420 4.9219 4.9760
June 5.0250 4.9337 4.9735
July 4.9946 4.8805 4.9304
August 5.0429 4.9356 4.9861
September 4.9515 4.8036 4.8886
October 4.9044 4.8074 4.8546
November 5.0927 4.8494 4.9863
December 5.1547 5.0812 5.1125