2017 SGD to GMD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

35.6416 GMD

YEARLY LOW

29.4373 GMD

YEARLY AVERAGE

33.2039 GMD

2017 SGD to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SGD to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 35.6416. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 29.4373.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.2043 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 30.4605 to the December average rate of 35.3037, the exchange rate registered a net change of 15.90% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 35.6416 was up 11.40% compared to the 2016 peak of 31.9942, 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 178,208 GMD

2016 Average 152,165 GMD

Yearly Trough Low 147,186 GMD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 31,021.73 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

35.7880

29.9762

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 32.0222, compared to 34.3856 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.3634 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 32.0222

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 34.3856

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 1.5317 GMD (High: 30.9690 / Low: 29.4373). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4254 GMD (High: 32.5343 / Low: 32.1088).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.5317

April Spread (Stable) ±0.4254

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 11 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.

Longest Streak 11 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 35.3037) against the same month in 2016 (average: 29.8022), the exchange rate shifted by +5.5014 (+18.46%).

2017 Avg (December) 35.3037

2016 Avg (December) 29.8022

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	30.9690	29.4373	30.4605
February	31.6941	30.7919	31.2255
March	32.4218	31.4237	31.8333
April	32.5343	32.1088	32.3353
May	33.3683	32.5885	33.0542
June	33.4592	33.0097	33.2244
July	33.9278	33.2678	33.5858
August	34.0242	33.1852	33.7418
September	34.3964	33.9066	34.1078
October	35.1312	33.7326	34.6209
November	35.3412	34.6631	34.9536
December	35.6416	35.1150	35.3037