YEARLY HIGH
0.9997 CAD
YEARLY LOW
0.9526 CAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.9728 CAD

2019 SGD to CAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the SGD to CAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.9997. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 11, dropping to 0.9526.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0471 CAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9808 to the December average rate of 0.9708, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.02% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.9997 was down 0.16% compared to the 2018 peak of 1.0013, 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 4,999 CAD
2018 Average 4,804 CAD
Yearly Trough Low 4,763 CAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 235.51 CAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.9900
0.9556
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SGD to CAD 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 0.9812, compared to 0.9643 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0170 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9812
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9643

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 0.0245 CAD (High: 0.9997 / Low: 0.9752). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0081 CAD (High: 0.9905 / Low: 0.9824).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0245
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0081

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0136 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0136

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 0.9808) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.9405), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0402 (+4.28%).

2019 Avg (January) 0.9808
2018 Avg (January) 0.9405

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.9997 0.9752 0.9808
February 0.9808 0.9694 0.9752
March 0.9925 0.9811 0.9871
April 0.9905 0.9824 0.9869
May 0.9891 0.9735 0.9818
June 0.9848 0.9677 0.9757
July 0.9688 0.9595 0.9621
August 0.9630 0.9526 0.9584
September 0.9677 0.9527 0.9598
October 0.9677 0.9542 0.9624
November 0.9766 0.9683 0.9721
December 0.9746 0.9642 0.9708