2017 SGD to DJF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

133.5939 DJF

YEARLY LOW

122.5215 DJF

YEARLY AVERAGE

129.5334 DJF

2017 SGD to DJF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SGD to DJF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 133.5939. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 122.5215.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 11.0724 DJF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 125.0145 to the December average rate of 132.7879, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.22% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 133.5939 was up 0.54% compared to the 2016 peak of 132.8778, 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 667,969 DJF

2016 Average 643,681 DJF

Yearly Trough Low 612,608 DJF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 55,361.81 DJF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

133.5652

124.2371

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SGD to DJF 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 127.3552, compared to 131.7117 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.3565 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 127.3552

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 131.7117

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 4.4260 DJF (High: 126.9475 / Low: 122.5215). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.0267 DJF (High: 128.3341 / Low: 127.3074).

January Spread (Volatile) ±4.4260

April Spread (Stable) ±1.0267

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.8747 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8747

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 132.7879) against the same month in 2016 (average: 124.2302), the exchange rate shifted by +8.5576 (+6.89%).

2017 Avg (December) 132.7879

2016 Avg (December) 124.2302

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	126.9475	122.5215	125.0145
February	127.3898	125.6796	126.4869
March	128.3582	125.9270	127.3136
April	128.3341	127.3074	127.8759
May	129.3981	126.6165	128.2416
June	129.8981	128.6011	129.1987
July	131.7062	129.0061	130.4221
August	132.0753	130.1735	131.2000
September	133.4575	131.5236	132.4067
October	132.4345	130.6712	131.5321
November	133.0192	130.9574	131.9214
December	133.5939	132.0101	132.7879