YEARLY HIGH
10110.2201 IRR
YEARLY LOW
8491.2031 IRR
YEARLY AVERAGE
9665.0804 IRR

2012 SGD to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SGD to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 25, valuing the pair at 10110.2201. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 8491.2031.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1619.0170 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8792.8650 to the December average rate of 10071.3107, the exchange rate registered a net change of 14.54% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 10110.2201 was up 7.07% compared to the 2011 peak of 9442.2495, 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 50,551,100 IRR
2011 Average 41,890,512 IRR
Yearly Trough Low 42,456,015 IRR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,095,084.81 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

10199.1553
8665.0204
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SGD to IRR 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 9380.8542, compared to 9949.3067 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 568.4525 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9380.8542
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9949.3067

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was April, with a trading range of 571.4889 IRR (High: 9926.8096 / Low: 9355.3207). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 98.0057 IRR (High: 10110.0758 / Low: 10012.0702).

April Spread (Volatile) ±571.4889
December Spread (Stable) ±98.0057

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 124.8966 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -124.8966

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2012: 10042.0731) against the same month in 2011 (average: 8336.4568), the exchange rate shifted by +1705.6163 (+20.46%).

2012 Avg (October) 10042.0731
2011 Avg (October) 8336.4568

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 9023.5145 8491.2031 8792.8650
February 9479.3000 9030.3206 9287.3320
March 9451.6298 9313.1377 9385.1908
April 9926.8096 9355.3207 9502.2194
May 9933.7706 9536.8129 9721.2072
June 9695.7681 9475.9253 9596.3106
July 9862.3035 9652.1641 9745.5668
August 9904.0423 9779.8474 9834.2635
September 10041.8530 9801.3267 9955.5095
October 10110.2201 9955.6031 10042.0731
November 10101.0220 9990.7069 10047.1166
December 10110.0758 10012.0702 10071.3107