YEARLY HIGH
0.7750 CHF
YEARLY LOW
0.7012 CHF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.7409 CHF

2013 SGD to CHF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the SGD to CHF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 14, valuing the pair at 0.7750. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 0.7012.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0738 CHF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7524 to the December average rate of 0.7098, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.66% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.7750 was down 1.80% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.7893, 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 3,875 CHF
2012 Average 3,754 CHF
Yearly Trough Low 3,506 CHF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 369.21 CHF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.7713
0.7042
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SGD to CHF 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 0.7531, compared to 0.7286 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0245 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7531
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7286

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was July, with a trading range of 0.0291 CHF (High: 0.7585 / Low: 0.7294). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0127 CHF (High: 0.7660 / Low: 0.7533).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0291
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0127

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0237 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0237

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2013: 0.7657) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.7433), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0224 (+3.02%).

2013 Avg (May) 0.7657
2012 Avg (May) 0.7433

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.7616 0.7367 0.7524
February 0.7546 0.7320 0.7433
March 0.7660 0.7533 0.7591
April 0.7655 0.7480 0.7563
May 0.7750 0.7534 0.7657
June 0.7580 0.7293 0.7420
July 0.7585 0.7294 0.7452
August 0.7360 0.7167 0.7279
September 0.7372 0.7213 0.7309
October 0.7345 0.7212 0.7265
November 0.7395 0.7216 0.7314
December 0.7231 0.7012 0.7098