2017 SGD to GBP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5822 GBP

YEARLY LOW

0.5456 GBP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.5624 GBP

2017 SGD to GBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SGD to GBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 10, valuing the pair at 0.5822. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 21, dropping to 0.5456.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0366 GBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5666 to the December average rate of 0.5541, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.20% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.5822 was down 1.82% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.5930, 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 2,911 GBP

2016 Average 2,683 GBP

Yearly Trough Low 2,728 GBP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 182.96 GBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.5789

0.5519

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SGD to GBP 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 0.5659, compared to 0.5590 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0069 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5659

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5590

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.0258 GBP (High: 0.5817 / Low: 0.5559). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0082 GBP (High: 0.5648 / Low: 0.5566).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0258

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0082

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0109 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0109

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2017: 0.5766) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.5111), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0655 (+12.82%).

2017 Avg (March) 0.5766

2016 Avg (March) 0.5111

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.5817	0.5559	0.5666
February	0.5743	0.5589	0.5666
March	0.5822	0.5706	0.5766
April	0.5753	0.5525	0.5658
May	0.5652	0.5476	0.5549
June	0.5701	0.5575	0.5647
July	0.5648	0.5566	0.5609
August	0.5743	0.5556	0.5673
September	0.5702	0.5456	0.5564
October	0.5610	0.5499	0.5572
November	0.5638	0.5480	0.5578
December	0.5571	0.5487	0.5541