2019 SGD to MRO Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

265.2810 MRO

YEARLY LOW

256.5398 MRO

YEARLY AVERAGE

261.7450 MRO

2019 SGD to MRO Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the SGD to MRO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 20, valuing the pair at 265.2810. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 2, dropping to 256.5398.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.7412 MRO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 263.2390 to the December average rate of 263.1774, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.02% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 265.2810 was down 2.54% compared to the 2018 peak of 272.1975, 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 1,326,405 MRO

2018 Average 1,317,228 MRO

Yearly Trough Low 1,282,699 MRO

Transaction Impact: A difference of 43,705.88 MRO purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

264.3191

257.1471

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SGD to MRO 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 262.7303, compared to 260.7597 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.9706 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 262.7303

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 260.7597

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was October, with a trading range of 4.6473 MRO (High: 262.3592 / Low: 257.7119). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.0364 MRO (High: 263.0394 / Low: 261.0031).

October Spread (Volatile) ±4.6473

November Spread (Stable) ±2.0364

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 4.4497 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -4.4497

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2019: 263.6399) against the same month in 2018 (average: 270.4232), the exchange rate shifted by -6.7833 (-2.51%).

2019 Avg (March) 263.6399

2018 Avg (March) 270.4232

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	265.2106	261.0222	263.2390
February	264.9437	262.3993	263.7214
March	265.2810	262.4319	263.6399
April	264.0730	262.0210	263.2514
May	262.4228	258.5392	260.4626
June	264.0728	259.7809	262.0673
July	263.3584	259.7287	262.1945
August	259.2969	256.7062	257.7448
September	259.9405	256.5398	258.7341
October	262.3592	257.7119	260.5389
November	263.0394	261.0031	262.1682
December	264.7739	261.0987	263.1774