YEARLY HIGH
689.4650 KPW
YEARLY LOW
655.2422 KPW
YEARLY AVERAGE
670.2723 KPW

2023 SGD to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the SGD to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 689.4650. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 2, dropping to 655.2422.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 34.2228 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 679.4602 to the December average rate of 676.0136, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.51% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 689.4650 was up 2.70% compared to the 2022 peak of 671.3482, 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 3,447,325 KPW
2022 Average 3,265,114 KPW
Yearly Trough Low 3,276,211 KPW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 171,114.10 KPW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

681.6601
655.2621
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 673.6175, compared to 666.9270 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 6.6906 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 673.6175
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 666.9270

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was February, with a trading range of 22.7983 KPW (High: 689.4650 / Low: 666.6667). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.2307 KPW (High: 660.4729 / Low: 655.2422).

February Spread (Volatile) ±22.7983
October Spread (Stable) ±5.2307

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 8.0070 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -8.0070

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2023: 675.1617) against the same month in 2022 (average: 667.9516), the exchange rate shifted by +7.2101 (+1.08%).

2023 Avg (February) 675.1617
2022 Avg (February) 667.9516

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 686.1848 668.8093 679.4602
February 689.4650 666.6667 675.1617
March 677.7619 664.4445 671.2143
April 680.6693 672.6829 675.6901
May 679.4227 664.3047 671.6909
June 673.2798 663.5627 668.4881
July 681.3536 665.0386 674.1850
August 674.2886 661.5823 666.1780
September 665.1708 655.5419 660.1370
October 660.4729 655.2422 657.4619
November 676.5544 658.6574 667.5864
December 682.0636 669.6927 676.0136