YEARLY HIGH
347.9565 KMF
YEARLY LOW
329.8897 KMF
YEARLY AVERAGE
339.2219 KMF

2023 SGD to KMF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the SGD to KMF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 9, valuing the pair at 347.9565. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 21, dropping to 329.8897.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 18.0668 KMF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 345.0263 to the December average rate of 338.8472, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.79% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 347.9565 was down 2.45% compared to the 2022 peak of 356.7129, 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 1,739,783 KMF
2022 Average 1,694,567 KMF
Yearly Trough Low 1,649,449 KMF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 90,334.15 KMF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

346.3081
332.5877
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SGD to KMF 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 341.1350, compared to 337.3089 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.8262 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 341.1350
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 337.3089

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was June, with a trading range of 10.3476 KMF (High: 342.9030 / Low: 332.5555). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.1305 KMF (High: 336.0244 / Low: 331.8939).

June Spread (Volatile) ±10.3476
August Spread (Stable) ±4.1305

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 6.4974 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -6.4974

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2023: 345.0263) against the same month in 2022 (average: 321.8224), the exchange rate shifted by +23.2038 (+7.21%).

2023 Avg (January) 345.0263
2022 Avg (January) 321.8224

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 347.9565 342.7691 345.0263
February 347.5391 340.9573 345.1648
March 347.3909 339.9273 343.5236
April 340.9626 333.7075 337.0262
May 341.3980 335.0485 338.2378
June 342.9030 332.5555 337.8317
July 336.7007 329.8897 333.7311
August 336.0244 331.8939 334.1536
September 341.8649 334.3363 338.0728
October 342.8116 338.5013 340.5961
November 345.5224 335.5367 338.4524
December 343.7408 335.6319 338.8472