YEARLY HIGH
270.0705 MRO
YEARLY LOW
245.0501 MRO
YEARLY AVERAGE
258.9006 MRO

2020 SGD to MRO Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the SGD to MRO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 270.0705. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 23, dropping to 245.0501.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 25.0204 MRO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 264.2765 to the December average rate of 268.0012, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.41% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 270.0705 was up 1.81% compared to the 2019 peak of 265.2810, 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 1,350,353 MRO
2019 Average 1,308,654 MRO
Yearly Trough Low 1,225,250 MRO
Transaction Impact: A difference of 125,102.11 MRO purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

269.7238
249.0520
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 255.3208, compared to 262.4804 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 7.1597 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 255.3208
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 262.4804

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 14.2408 MRO (High: 259.2909 / Low: 245.0501). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.5570 MRO (High: 263.8776 / Low: 261.3206).

March Spread (Volatile) ±14.2408
October Spread (Stable) ±2.5570

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 7.2904 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -7.2904

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 268.0012) against the same month in 2019 (average: 263.1774), the exchange rate shifted by +4.8237 (+1.83%).

2020 Avg (December) 268.0012
2019 Avg (December) 263.1774

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 265.3807 261.5624 264.2765
February 261.6395 254.6586 256.9860
March 259.2909 245.0501 252.0888
April 252.9950 247.9339 250.7747
May 252.8665 250.1007 251.6710
June 257.6784 253.4971 256.1276
July 260.3246 255.8177 257.2642
August 262.8672 259.3638 260.7301
September 263.0231 259.2028 261.2641
October 263.8776 261.3206 262.5449
November 266.8957 261.0294 265.0781
December 270.0705 266.8461 268.0012