YEARLY HIGH
737.1985 KPW
YEARLY LOW
701.6242 KPW
YEARLY AVERAGE
719.4731 KPW

2013 SGD to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the SGD to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 737.1985. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 27, dropping to 701.6242.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 35.5744 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 732.9084 to the December average rate of 714.7077, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.48% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 737.1985 was down 0.36% compared to the 2012 peak of 739.8918, 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 3,685,993 KPW
2012 Average 3,602,806 KPW
Yearly Trough Low 3,508,121 KPW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 177,871.83 KPW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

735.4307
705.1633
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SGD to KPW 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 723.9275, compared to 715.0186 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 8.9089 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 723.9275
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 715.0186

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 22.5085 KPW (High: 732.3319 / Low: 709.8234). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.6589 KPW (High: 728.1377 / Low: 725.4788).

May Spread (Volatile) ±22.5085
February Spread (Stable) ±2.6589

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 6.9114 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -6.9114

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 732.9084) against the same month in 2012 (average: 703.4581), the exchange rate shifted by +29.4503 (+4.19%).

2013 Avg (January) 732.9084
2012 Avg (January) 703.4581

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 737.1985 726.9937 732.9084
February 728.1377 725.4788 726.7113
March 726.1514 719.5522 722.2898
April 729.7364 724.7935 726.8384
May 732.3319 709.8234 720.8644
June 722.1746 705.0855 713.9530
July 714.6487 702.5668 709.9345
August 715.6671 701.6242 707.6856
September 720.9736 703.1596 712.5059
October 728.2396 718.5130 723.9379
November 724.4359 716.8727 721.3401
December 720.6007 709.0729 714.7077