2018 SGD to PYG Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

4379.3822 PYG

YEARLY LOW

4135.1119 PYG

YEARLY AVERAGE

4248.9111 PYG

2018 SGD to PYG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SGD to PYG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 4379.3822. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 9, dropping to 4135.1119.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 244.2702 PYG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4272.0969 to the December average rate of 4322.4621, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.18% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 4379.3822 was up 2.58% compared to the 2017 peak of 4269.3801, 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 21,896,911 PYG

2017 Average 20,408,797 PYG

Yearly Trough Low 20,675,560 PYG

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,221,351.20 PYG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

4335.1619

4182.7645

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SGD to PYG 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 4225.9577, compared to 4271.8645 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 45.9068 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4225.9577

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4271.8645

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 165.2906 PYG (High: 4335.5990 / Low: 4170.3084). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 56.9344 PYG (High: 4224.6922 / Low: 4167.7578).

January Spread (Volatile) ±165.2906

July Spread (Stable) ±56.9344

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 45.4279 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -45.4279

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 4322.4621) against the same month in 2017 (average: 4203.6742), the exchange rate shifted by +118.7880 (+2.83%).

2018 Avg (December) 4322.4621

2017 Avg (December) 4203.6742

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	4335.5990	4170.3084	4272.0969
February	4328.3771	4204.2774	4241.6258
March	4256.6918	4139.4079	4196.1979
April	4234.1957	4174.2863	4212.7430
May	4280.2779	4135.1119	4208.4977
June	4295.8871	4168.9154	4224.5850
July	4224.6922	4167.7578	4195.4643
August	4277.4311	4169.6376	4213.2195
September	4316.9545	4228.9821	4268.7137
October	4353.4530	4265.8804	4312.4799
November	4362.3194	4272.0148	4318.8476
December	4379.3822	4301.7938	4322.4621