2019 SGD to CDF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1250.8709 CDF

YEARLY LOW

1169.7056 CDF

YEARLY AVERAGE

1211.7255 CDF

2019 SGD to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the SGD to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 1250.8709. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 25, dropping to 1169.7056.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 81.1653 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1205.4288 to the December average rate of 1237.1965, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.64% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 1250.8709 was up 1.00% compared to the 2018 peak of 1238.5107, 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 6,254,355 CDF

2018 Average 6,002,527 CDF

Yearly Trough Low 5,848,528 CDF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 405,826.62 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

1241.2715

1192.3716

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SGD to CDF 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 1207.7766, compared to 1215.6743 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 7.8977 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1207.7766

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1215.6743

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 40.3467 CDF (High: 1210.0523 / Low: 1169.7056). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 9.8892 CDF (High: 1226.5796 / Low: 1216.6904).

August Spread (Volatile) ±40.3467

November Spread (Stable) ±9.8892

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 22.7137 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -22.7137

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 1237.1965) against the same month in 2018 (average: 1185.7131), the exchange rate shifted by +51.4833 (+4.34%).

2019 Avg (December) 1237.1965

2018 Avg (December) 1185.7131

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1217.4009	1196.6090	1205.4288
February	1219.8290	1202.6250	1210.0258
March	1217.6557	1200.0571	1208.6230
April	1213.5064	1201.0857	1208.4731
May	1205.0244	1192.6551	1199.7066
June	1227.8220	1198.2261	1214.4025
July	1226.6052	1207.5841	1219.1603
August	1210.0523	1169.7056	1196.4466
September	1213.0559	1196.0555	1206.1067
October	1222.9641	1196.4958	1213.4122
November	1226.5796	1216.6904	1221.7234
December	1250.8709	1217.7984	1237.1965