YEARLY HIGH
132.3061 DJF
YEARLY LOW
108.8749 DJF
YEARLY AVERAGE
130.4634 DJF

2019 SGD to DJF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the SGD to DJF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 20, valuing the pair at 132.3061. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 22, dropping to 108.8749.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 23.4311 DJF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 130.5534 to the December average rate of 131.2291, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.52% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 132.3061 was down 3.14% compared to the 2018 peak of 136.5988, 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 661,530 DJF
2018 Average 659,214 DJF
Yearly Trough Low 544,375 DJF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 117,155.75 DJF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

131.8023
128.2370
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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 130.8946, compared to 130.0323 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.8623 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 130.8946
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 130.0323

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 23.3961 DJF (High: 132.2710 / Low: 108.8749). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.0047 DJF (High: 131.6666 / Low: 130.6619).

January Spread (Volatile) ±23.3961
April Spread (Stable) ±1.0047

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 2.2166 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.2166

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2019: 131.4632) against the same month in 2018 (average: 134.6259), the exchange rate shifted by -3.1627 (-2.35%).

2019 Avg (March) 131.4632
2018 Avg (March) 134.6259

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 132.2710 108.8749 130.5534
February 132.1008 130.8689 131.5052
March 132.3061 130.8484 131.4632
April 131.6666 130.6619 131.2741
May 130.8439 128.9437 129.8865
June 131.6665 129.5266 130.6849
July 131.3473 129.5370 130.7507
August 129.3216 128.0115 128.5341
September 129.6062 127.9465 129.0234
October 130.8121 128.5311 129.9210
November 131.1513 130.1360 130.7353
December 132.0532 130.1837 131.2291