YEARLY HIGH
13.3493 LSL
YEARLY LOW
12.4808 LSL
YEARLY AVERAGE
12.8130 LSL

2026 SGD to LSL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the SGD to LSL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 31, valuing the pair at 13.3493. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 29, dropping to 12.4808.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8685 LSL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.7422 to the December average rate of 12.8484, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.83% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 13.3493 was down 9.03% compared to the 2025 peak of 14.6750, 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 66,746 LSL
2025 Average 68,413 LSL
Yearly Trough Low 62,404 LSL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,342.45 LSL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

13.1065
12.5874
JanuMarcMayJuly

SGD to LSL 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 12.8215, compared to 12.7873 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0342 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.8215
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12.7873

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 0.8380 LSL (High: 13.3493 / Low: 12.5113). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0418 LSL (High: 12.8631 / Low: 12.8214).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.8380
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0418

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.1641 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1641

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2026: 13.0632) against the same month in 2025 (average: 13.6574), the exchange rate shifted by -0.5942 (-4.35%).

2026 Avg (March) 13.0632
2025 Avg (March) 13.6574

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 12.8903 12.4808 12.7422
February 12.7105 12.5345 12.6306
March 13.3493 12.5113 13.0632
April 13.2472 12.8302 12.9803
May 13.0759 12.7222 12.8162
June 12.8524 12.5355 12.6965
July 13.0222 12.5531 12.7262
August 12.8631 12.8214 12.8484