YEARLY HIGH
39.5492 KGS
YEARLY LOW
37.8259 KGS
YEARLY AVERAGE
38.7135 KGS

2013 SGD to KGS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the SGD to KGS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 10, valuing the pair at 39.5492. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 21, dropping to 37.8259.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.7233 KGS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 38.6723 to the December average rate of 39.1121, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.14% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 39.5492 was up 1.65% compared to the 2012 peak of 38.9068, 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 197,746 KGS
2012 Average 186,932 KGS
Yearly Trough Low 189,130 KGS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,616.36 KGS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

39.2536
38.2360
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SGD to KGS 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 38.6068, compared to 38.8201 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2133 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 38.6068
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 38.8201

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 1.1939 KGS (High: 39.2839 / Low: 38.0900). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2624 KGS (High: 38.8150 / Low: 38.5526).

September Spread (Volatile) ±1.1939
January Spread (Stable) ±0.2624

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.3324 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3324

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 39.1121) against the same month in 2012 (average: 38.8309), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2811 (+0.72%).

2013 Avg (December) 39.1121
2012 Avg (December) 38.8309

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 38.8150 38.5526 38.6723
February 38.7563 38.4241 38.5985
March 38.6630 38.2142 38.3795
April 39.2105 38.6256 38.9290
May 39.1661 38.0330 38.5966
June 38.9642 37.9600 38.4649
July 38.8304 38.0928 38.5491
August 38.9195 37.8259 38.3208
September 39.2839 38.0900 38.7460
October 39.3906 38.8445 39.1688
November 39.2371 38.9126 39.0239
December 39.5492 38.8144 39.1121