YEARLY HIGH
6.1146 SBD
YEARLY LOW
5.8762 SBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.9706 SBD

2021 SGD to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the SGD to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 3, valuing the pair at 6.1146. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 20, dropping to 5.8762.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2384 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.0360 to the December average rate of 5.9327, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.71% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 6.1146 was down 1.21% compared to the 2020 peak of 6.1895, 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 30,573 SBD
2020 Average 29,846 SBD
Yearly Trough Low 29,381 SBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,191.87 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

6.0472
5.9127
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SGD to SBD 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 5.9958, compared to 5.9454 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0504 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.9958
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.9454

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was March, with a trading range of 0.2317 SBD (High: 6.1146 / Low: 5.8829). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0650 SBD (High: 6.0551 / Low: 5.9901).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.2317
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0650

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0880 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0880

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2021: 5.9401) against the same month in 2020 (average: 5.8467), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0934 (+1.60%).

2021 Avg (March) 5.9401
2020 Avg (March) 5.8467

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 6.0974 5.9892 6.0360
February 6.0551 5.9901 6.0281
March 6.1146 5.8829 5.9401
April 6.0216 5.9350 5.9802
May 6.0329 5.9553 5.9959
June 6.0362 5.9456 5.9945
July 5.9695 5.8762 5.9346
August 5.9960 5.8995 5.9441
September 6.0100 5.9203 5.9793
October 5.9978 5.9283 5.9580
November 5.9636 5.8813 5.9239
December 6.0015 5.8828 5.9327