2016 SGD to MDL Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2016.
2016 SGD to MDL Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016
During 2016, the SGD to MDL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 2, valuing the pair at 14.7550. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 13.7055.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.0494 MDL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 14.1974 to the December average rate of 14.0069, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.34% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 14.7550 was up 2.63% compared to the 2015 peak of 14.3769, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SGD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.
SGD to MDL Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 14.4149, compared to 14.3940 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0209 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2016 was December, with a trading range of 0.5213 MDL (High: 14.2269 / Low: 13.7055). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2038 MDL (High: 14.4246 / Low: 14.2207).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.2011 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 14.4517) against the same month in 2015 (average: 13.4201), the exchange rate shifted by +1.0316 (+7.69%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14.4114 | 13.9081 | 14.1974 |
| February | 14.4246 | 14.2207 | 14.2883 |
| March | 14.5735 | 14.2630 | 14.4072 |
| April | 14.6828 | 14.4292 | 14.5433 |
| May | 14.7550 | 14.3112 | 14.4517 |
| June | 14.7259 | 14.4194 | 14.6016 |
| July | 14.7404 | 14.5270 | 14.6492 |
| August | 14.7193 | 14.4757 | 14.6259 |
| September | 14.6392 | 14.4336 | 14.5168 |
| October | 14.4594 | 14.2018 | 14.3573 |
| November | 14.4198 | 14.0929 | 14.2080 |
| December | 14.2269 | 13.7055 | 14.0069 |