YEARLY HIGH
844.2225 KRW
YEARLY LOW
796.7024 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
818.7770 KRW

2017 SGD to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SGD to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 10, valuing the pair at 844.2225. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 29, dropping to 796.7024.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 47.5201 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 826.7276 to the December average rate of 804.6117, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.68% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 844.2225 was down 4.27% compared to the 2016 peak of 881.8684, 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 4,221,112 KRW
2016 Average 4,202,936 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 3,983,512 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 237,600.38 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

842.8916
801.1317
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SGD to KRW 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 812.5973, compared to 824.9566 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 12.3593 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 812.5973
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 824.9566

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was June, with a trading range of 22.8915 KRW (High: 831.9880 / Low: 809.0965). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 13.1913 KRW (High: 810.8846 / Low: 797.6933).

June Spread (Volatile) ±22.8915
December Spread (Stable) ±13.1913

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 20.2396 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -20.2396

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 839.4116) against the same month in 2016 (average: 816.3511), the exchange rate shifted by +23.0606 (+2.82%).

2017 Avg (September) 839.4116
2016 Avg (September) 816.3511

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 838.7047 815.9130 826.7276
February 815.8902 800.1466 807.2953
March 817.9999 796.7024 806.9082
April 818.6519 798.7505 810.6889
May 814.5561 798.4703 807.0604
June 831.9880 809.0965 816.9034
July 837.1505 818.3773 827.1627
August 840.1485 824.9591 831.5729
September 844.2225 824.9621 839.4116
October 844.0094 821.1701 833.6102
November 824.0353 802.8948 813.3705
December 810.8846 797.6933 804.6117