YEARLY HIGH
15.4999 MXN
YEARLY LOW
13.5362 MXN
YEARLY AVERAGE
14.2484 MXN

2018 SGD to MXN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SGD to MXN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 14, valuing the pair at 15.4999. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 7, dropping to 13.5362.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.9637 MXN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 14.3059 to the December average rate of 14.6488, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.40% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 15.4999 was up 0.77% compared to the 2017 peak of 15.3821, 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 77,499 MXN
2017 Average 68,465 MXN
Yearly Trough Low 67,681 MXN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 9,818.41 MXN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

15.1619
13.6415
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SGD to MXN 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 14.3595, compared to 14.1373 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2222 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 14.3595
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 14.1373

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 1.0968 MXN (High: 14.6662 / Low: 13.5695). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2211 MXN (High: 14.2321 / Low: 14.0111).

October Spread (Volatile) ±1.0968
February Spread (Stable) ±0.2211

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 1.0930 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.0930

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2018: 15.0352) against the same month in 2017 (average: 13.1198), the exchange rate shifted by +1.9154 (+14.60%).

2018 Avg (June) 15.0352
2017 Avg (June) 13.1198

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 14.6977 14.0805 14.3059
February 14.2321 14.0111 14.1228
March 14.3003 13.8582 14.1374
April 14.2918 13.7445 13.9606
May 14.8732 14.2062 14.5948
June 15.4999 14.4289 15.0352
July 14.5850 13.6161 13.9422
August 13.9756 13.5362 13.7682
September 14.0911 13.6574 13.8541
October 14.6662 13.5695 13.9016
November 14.9874 14.3645 14.7090
December 15.0256 14.3681 14.6488