YEARLY HIGH
30.5104 GMD
YEARLY LOW
25.4858 GMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
27.0654 GMD

2013 SGD to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the SGD to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 9, valuing the pair at 30.5104. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 8, dropping to 25.4858.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.0247 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 27.2181 to the December average rate of 30.1182, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.66% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 30.5104 was up 8.99% compared to the 2012 peak of 27.9942, 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 152,552 GMD
2012 Average 124,552 GMD
Yearly Trough Low 127,429 GMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 25,123.34 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

30.5472
25.3988
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SGD to GMD 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 27.1745, compared to 26.9563 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2182 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 27.1745
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 26.9563

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was November, with a trading range of 4.3024 GMD (High: 30.4458 / Low: 26.1433). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4252 GMD (High: 26.5140 / Low: 26.0888).

November Spread (Volatile) ±4.3024
October Spread (Stable) ±0.4252

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 2.6753 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.6753

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 30.1182) against the same month in 2012 (average: 25.4301), the exchange rate shifted by +4.6880 (+18.43%).

2013 Avg (December) 30.1182
2012 Avg (December) 25.4301

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 27.8418 26.4039 27.2181
February 27.4677 26.5347 26.9408
March 27.0825 26.5090 26.7141
April 27.0317 26.5416 26.7455
May 27.9086 26.1618 26.7881
June 29.2897 26.7718 28.6406
July 28.2685 25.4876 25.9653
August 27.5170 25.5315 25.8495
September 26.2521 25.4858 25.8279
October 26.5140 26.0888 26.2887
November 30.4458 26.1433 27.6883
December 30.5104 29.7188 30.1182