2020 SGD to INR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2020.
2020 SGD to INR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020
During 2020, the SGD to INR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 17, valuing the pair at 55.5374. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 13, dropping to 51.2694.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.2680 INR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 52.7583 to the December average rate of 55.2971, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.81% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 55.5374 was up 4.81% compared to the 2019 peak of 52.9872, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SGD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.
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)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 53.0310, compared to 54.4615 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.4305 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 2.0539 INR (High: 53.7493 / Low: 51.6954). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5548 INR (High: 53.6214 / Low: 53.0665).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween September and December, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 1.2287 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2020: 55.1135) against the same month in 2019 (average: 52.4832), the exchange rate shifted by +2.6302 (+5.01%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 53.2542 | 52.3850 | 52.7583 |
| February | 52.4005 | 51.2694 | 51.5296 |
| March | 53.7493 | 51.6954 | 52.6194 |
| April | 53.9690 | 52.9481 | 53.5457 |
| May | 53.6214 | 53.0665 | 53.3743 |
| June | 54.8235 | 53.6204 | 54.3586 |
| July | 54.5335 | 53.5315 | 53.9794 |
| August | 54.8847 | 53.8383 | 54.4670 |
| September | 54.2136 | 53.5101 | 53.8101 |
| October | 54.6182 | 53.7357 | 54.1021 |
| November | 55.5374 | 54.5633 | 55.1135 |
| December | 55.5246 | 54.9324 | 55.2971 |