2017 SGD to JPY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

84.4643 JPY

YEARLY LOW

77.5952 JPY

YEARLY AVERAGE

81.2371 JPY

2017 SGD to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SGD to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 84.4643. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 16, dropping to 77.5952.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.8691 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 80.4556 to the December average rate of 83.8912, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.27% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 84.4643 was down 0.94% compared to the 2016 peak of 85.2688, 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 422,321 JPY

2016 Average 393,677 JPY

Yearly Trough Low 387,976 JPY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 34,345.34 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

84.4037

78.2539

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SGD to JPY 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 80.0104, compared to 82.4637 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.4533 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 80.0104

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 82.4637

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was September, with a trading range of 3.1791 JPY (High: 83.4503 / Low: 80.2712). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.1795 JPY (High: 82.5755 / Low: 81.3960).

September Spread (Volatile) ±3.1791

July Spread (Stable) ±1.1795

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 1.6291 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.6291

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 83.8912) against the same month in 2016 (average: 80.7791), the exchange rate shifted by +3.1121 (+3.85%).

2017 Avg (December) 83.8912

2016 Avg (December) 80.7791

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	81.4208	79.5320	80.4556
February	80.4828	79.0486	79.8748
March	81.2952	79.2064	80.3955
April	79.8399	77.5952	78.7664
May	81.3173	79.8486	80.4383
June	81.6541	79.3609	80.1318
July	82.5755	81.3960	81.9264
August	81.4304	79.9878	80.6749
September	83.4503	80.2712	82.0244
October	83.6648	82.4667	83.0570
November	83.9127	82.5155	83.2085
December	84.4643	83.2625	83.8912