2012 SGD to MGA Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
2012 SGD to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012
During 2012, the SGD to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 19, valuing the pair at 1861.4553. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 23, dropping to 1635.2576.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 226.1976 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1735.6361 to the December average rate of 1850.4161, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.61% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1861.4553 was up 8.16% compared to the 2011 peak of 1720.9424, 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 2012.
SGD to MGA 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 1696.2341, compared to 1811.1243 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 114.8902 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 102.8550 MGA (High: 1822.6228 / Low: 1719.7678). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 20.6151 MGA (High: 1861.4553 / Low: 1840.8402).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween May and August, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 28.8479 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 1850.4161) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1652.6008), the exchange rate shifted by +197.8153 (+11.97%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1751.8929 | 1715.8362 | 1735.6361 |
| February | 1744.0382 | 1702.6825 | 1731.6717 |
| March | 1734.6836 | 1675.6352 | 1702.8238 |
| April | 1696.0774 | 1661.0144 | 1681.1055 |
| May | 1696.9158 | 1635.2576 | 1652.4936 |
| June | 1717.4592 | 1635.3712 | 1673.6738 |
| July | 1822.6228 | 1719.7678 | 1786.9792 |
| August | 1824.2353 | 1783.3918 | 1802.6917 |
| September | 1820.3641 | 1786.5565 | 1801.1689 |
| October | 1815.4953 | 1772.6888 | 1795.1680 |
| November | 1845.6276 | 1807.8900 | 1830.3221 |
| December | 1861.4553 | 1840.8402 | 1850.4161 |