2018 SGD to INR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

53.9206 INR

YEARLY LOW

47.6181 INR

YEARLY AVERAGE

50.6697 INR

2018 SGD to INR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SGD to INR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 11, valuing the pair at 53.9206. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 47.6181.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.3026 INR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 48.1559 to the December average rate of 51.5976, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.15% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 53.9206 was up 11.59% compared to the 2017 peak of 48.3189, 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 269,603 INR

2017 Average 235,799 INR

Yearly Trough Low 238,090 INR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 31,512.82 INR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

53.8949

47.6342

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SGD to INR 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 49.5053, compared to 51.8341 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.3288 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 49.5053

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 51.8341

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 2.4322 INR (High: 53.2667 / Low: 50.8345). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4820 INR (High: 49.6640 / Low: 49.1820).

November Spread (Volatile) ±2.4322

March Spread (Stable) ±0.4820

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 1.1284 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.1284

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 53.3732) against the same month in 2017 (average: 47.8508), the exchange rate shifted by +5.5223 (+11.54%).

2018 Avg (October) 53.3732

2017 Avg (October) 47.8508

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	48.6738	47.6181	48.1559
February	49.2455	48.3121	48.8304
March	49.6640	49.1820	49.4492
April	50.4115	49.2764	49.9005
May	50.9400	49.9504	50.4221
June	50.6709	49.9260	50.2736
July	50.7299	50.0582	50.3950
August	51.9683	50.0919	50.8001
September	53.2083	51.7325	52.5940
October	53.9206	52.9876	53.3732
November	53.2667	50.8345	52.2448
December	52.7742	50.7710	51.5976