YEARLY HIGH
672.6094 KPW
YEARLY LOW
620.4881 KPW
YEARLY AVERAGE
652.0715 KPW

2016 SGD to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SGD to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 22, valuing the pair at 672.6094. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 22, dropping to 620.4881.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 52.1214 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 628.6519 to the December average rate of 626.4770, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.35% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 672.6094 was down 1.32% compared to the 2015 peak of 681.6214, 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 3,363,047 KPW
2015 Average 3,275,151 KPW
Yearly Trough Low 3,102,440 KPW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 260,606.83 KPW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

671.7461
622.3616
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 652.2394, compared to 651.9036 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3358 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 652.2394
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 651.9036

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 25.0601 KPW (High: 667.1258 / Low: 642.0656). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 9.3689 KPW (High: 671.1905 / Low: 661.8216).

March Spread (Volatile) ±25.0601
April Spread (Stable) ±9.3689

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 13.0744 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -13.0744

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2016: 664.7707) against the same month in 2015 (average: 668.8428), the exchange rate shifted by -4.0720 (-0.61%).

2016 Avg (June) 664.7707
2015 Avg (June) 668.8428

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 636.8078 624.0052 628.6519
February 647.5747 630.2772 640.6615
March 667.1258 642.0656 656.0837
April 671.1905 661.8216 666.4049
May 670.7752 651.3926 656.8636
June 672.6094 653.1424 664.7707
July 671.0864 661.6761 666.8657
August 671.6658 660.1879 667.6307
September 667.5029 658.1125 661.9884
October 660.3151 645.5762 650.7671
November 650.6004 628.2704 637.6928
December 635.0471 620.4881 626.4770