YEARLY HIGH
0.5831 JOD
YEARLY LOW
0.5460 JOD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5674 JOD

2012 SGD to JOD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SGD to JOD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 16, valuing the pair at 0.5831. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.5460.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0371 JOD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5543 to the December average rate of 0.5815, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.91% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.5831 was down 1.15% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.5898, 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 2,915 JOD
2011 Average 2,821 JOD
Yearly Trough Low 2,730 JOD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 185.47 JOD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.5842
0.5516
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SGD to JOD 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 0.5611, compared to 0.5738 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0126 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5611
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5738

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0231 JOD (High: 0.5739 / Low: 0.5509). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0033 JOD (High: 0.5805 / Low: 0.5772).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0231
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0033

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 0.0075 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0075

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 0.5815) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.5478), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0336 (+6.14%).

2012 Avg (December) 0.5815
2011 Avg (December) 0.5478

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5658 0.5460 0.5543
February 0.5699 0.5604 0.5656
March 0.5680 0.5592 0.5635
April 0.5739 0.5620 0.5671
May 0.5739 0.5509 0.5620
June 0.5603 0.5482 0.5544
July 0.5694 0.5573 0.5619
August 0.5706 0.5642 0.5672
September 0.5802 0.5668 0.5750
October 0.5820 0.5749 0.5784
November 0.5805 0.5772 0.5785
December 0.5831 0.5793 0.5815