YEARLY HIGH
49.3945 BTN
YEARLY LOW
46.6096 BTN
YEARLY AVERAGE
48.1601 BTN

2014 SGD to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the SGD to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 27, valuing the pair at 49.3945. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 24, dropping to 46.6096.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.7848 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 48.7920 to the December average rate of 47.6792, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.28% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 49.3945 was down 6.82% compared to the 2013 peak of 53.0074, 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 246,972 BTN
2013 Average 233,918 BTN
Yearly Trough Low 233,048 BTN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 13,924.21 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

49.3054
47.2495
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SGD to BTN 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 48.2170, compared to 48.1033 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1137 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 48.2170
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 48.1033

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was December, with a trading range of 1.7116 BTN (High: 48.5685 / Low: 46.8569). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3972 BTN (High: 47.8197 / Low: 47.4224).

December Spread (Volatile) ±1.7116
November Spread (Stable) ±0.3972

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 1.0144 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.0144

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2014: 48.7920) against the same month in 2013 (average: 44.2287), the exchange rate shifted by +4.5633 (+10.32%).

2014 Avg (January) 48.7920
2013 Avg (January) 44.2287

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 49.3945 48.2146 48.7920
February 49.3019 48.8826 49.1341
March 48.8536 47.5027 48.1196
April 48.5708 47.4401 48.0907
May 48.1367 46.6096 47.4208
June 48.3170 47.0698 47.7446
July 48.6374 47.9220 48.3080
August 49.1372 48.3896 48.7385
September 48.4273 47.9261 48.1445
October 48.4436 47.7849 48.1335
November 47.8197 47.4224 47.6162
December 48.5685 46.8569 47.6792