2017 SGD to KGS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

51.9414 KGS

YEARLY LOW

41.0154 KGS

YEARLY AVERAGE

49.8186 KGS

2017 SGD to KGS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SGD to KGS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 51.9414. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 18, dropping to 41.0154.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 10.9259 KGS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 48.5128 to the December average rate of 51.7152, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.60% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 51.9414 was down 3.94% compared to the 2016 peak of 54.0700, 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 259,707 KGS

2016 Average 253,215 KGS

Yearly Trough Low 205,077 KGS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 54,629.64 KGS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

52.0355

48.1926

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 48.9007, compared to 50.7365 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.8357 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 48.9007

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 50.7365

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 9.9650 KGS (High: 50.9804 / Low: 41.0154). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3883 KGS (High: 51.9414 / Low: 51.5531).

August Spread (Volatile) ±9.9650

December Spread (Stable) ±0.3883

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.5188 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5188

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 51.7152) against the same month in 2016 (average: 48.2080), the exchange rate shifted by +3.5072 (+7.28%).

2017 Avg (December) 51.7152

2016 Avg (December) 48.2080

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	49.1505	47.7184	48.5128
February	49.3299	48.6532	48.9569
March	49.5883	48.6675	49.1702
April	49.0926	48.0832	48.6514
May	49.1748	47.9286	48.6128
June	50.2088	49.1004	49.5001
July	50.7441	50.1394	50.4718
August	50.9804	41.0154	50.0017
September	51.1389	50.3426	50.7740
October	50.7070	50.0939	50.3836
November	51.8277	50.4384	51.0725
December	51.9414	51.5531	51.7152