YEARLY HIGH
4.5621 SDG
YEARLY LOW
3.4317 SDG
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.6174 SDG

2013 SGD to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the SGD to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 10, valuing the pair at 4.5621. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 27, dropping to 3.4317.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.1304 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.5920 to the December average rate of 4.5275, the exchange rate registered a net change of 26.04% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 4.5621 was up 25.72% compared to the 2012 peak of 3.6288, 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 22,811 SDG
2012 Average 14,051 SDG
Yearly Trough Low 17,158 SDG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,652.21 SDG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

4.6338
3.3588
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SGD to SDG 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 3.5488, compared to 3.6859 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1370 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.5488
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.6859

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was November, with a trading range of 1.0142 SDG (High: 4.5417 / Low: 3.5275). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0262 SDG (High: 3.5810 / Low: 3.5548).

November Spread (Volatile) ±1.0142
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0262

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0385 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0385

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 4.5275) against the same month in 2012 (average: 3.6153), the exchange rate shifted by +0.9122 (+25.23%).

2013 Avg (December) 4.5275
2012 Avg (December) 3.6153

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.6186 3.5617 3.5920
February 3.5810 3.5548 3.5657
March 3.5612 3.5244 3.5420
April 3.5809 3.5462 3.5631
May 3.5958 3.4797 3.5343
June 3.5324 3.4474 3.4958
July 3.4979 3.4380 3.4758
August 3.5058 3.4317 3.4650
September 3.5331 3.4469 3.4879
October 3.5664 3.5211 3.5460
November 4.5417 3.5275 3.6130
December 4.5621 4.4870 4.5275