YEARLY HIGH
668.7755 KPW
YEARLY LOW
646.7390 KPW
YEARLY AVERAGE
659.8613 KPW

2019 SGD to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the SGD to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 20, valuing the pair at 668.7755. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 2, dropping to 646.7390.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 22.0366 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 663.6278 to the December average rate of 663.4726, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.02% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 668.7755 was down 2.91% compared to the 2018 peak of 688.8491, 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 3,343,878 KPW
2018 Average 3,336,185 KPW
Yearly Trough Low 3,233,695 KPW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 110,182.88 KPW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

666.3506
648.2701
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 662.3452, compared to 657.3773 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 4.9679 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 662.3452
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 657.3773

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was October, with a trading range of 11.7159 KPW (High: 661.4097 / Low: 649.6938). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.1337 KPW (High: 663.1246 / Low: 657.9909).

October Spread (Volatile) ±11.7159
November Spread (Stable) ±5.1337

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 11.2178 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -11.2178

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2019: 664.6384) against the same month in 2018 (average: 684.3064), the exchange rate shifted by -19.6680 (-2.87%).

2019 Avg (March) 664.6384
2018 Avg (March) 684.3064

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 668.5982 658.0390 663.6278
February 667.9253 661.5108 664.8439
March 668.7755 661.5930 664.6384
April 665.7302 660.5572 663.6589
May 661.5701 651.7795 656.6284
June 665.7297 654.9098 660.6739
July 663.9288 654.7783 660.9946
August 653.6897 647.1584 649.7768
September 655.3123 646.7390 652.2710
October 661.4097 649.6938 656.8209
November 663.1246 657.9909 660.9282
December 667.4973 658.2320 663.4726