YEARLY HIGH
65.2233 LRD
YEARLY LOW
58.5557 LRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
61.2661 LRD

2013 SGD to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the SGD to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 31, valuing the pair at 65.2233. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 8, dropping to 58.5557.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.6676 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 60.2618 to the December average rate of 64.1684, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.48% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 65.2233 was up 6.98% compared to the 2012 peak of 60.9675, 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 326,117 LRD
2012 Average 294,977 LRD
Yearly Trough Low 292,779 LRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 33,337.86 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

65.1393
58.7156
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SGD to LRD 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 59.9572, compared to 62.5750 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.6178 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 59.9572
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 62.5750

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 3.3036 LRD (High: 63.2374 / Low: 59.9338). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5189 LRD (High: 60.3042 / Low: 59.7853).

September Spread (Volatile) ±3.3036
February Spread (Stable) ±0.5189

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and November, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.4417 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4417

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2013: 64.4704) against the same month in 2012 (average: 59.7501), the exchange rate shifted by +4.7204 (+7.90%).

2013 Avg (October) 64.4704
2012 Avg (October) 59.7501

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 60.8069 59.3854 60.2618
February 60.3042 59.7853 60.0234
March 60.1065 59.1159 59.6597
April 60.5362 59.8809 60.1787
May 61.4613 58.7576 59.9269
June 60.4203 58.7120 59.6927
July 60.1201 58.5557 59.2509
August 61.8839 59.0060 60.7852
September 63.2374 59.9338 62.1708
October 65.2233 62.7734 64.4704
November 65.1975 63.9685 64.6040
December 65.0622 63.5926 64.1684