2016 SGD to SOS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

456.9255 SOS

YEARLY LOW

384.9210 SOS

YEARLY AVERAGE

430.0347 SOS

2016 SGD to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SGD to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 12, valuing the pair at 456.9255. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 24, dropping to 384.9210.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 72.0044 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 432.3240 to the December average rate of 398.8347, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.75% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 456.9255 was down 15.95% compared to the 2015 peak of 543.6345, 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 2,284,627 SOS

2015 Average 2,455,851 SOS

Yearly Trough Low 1,924,605 SOS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 360,022.16 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

456.9368

393.5527

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SGD to SOS 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 440.2775, compared to 419.7919 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 20.4856 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 440.2775

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 419.7919

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 28.5702 SOS (High: 416.8340 / Low: 388.2638). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 6.2155 SOS (High: 434.7156 / Low: 428.5001).

November Spread (Volatile) ±28.5702

August Spread (Stable) ±6.2155

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 13.4591 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -13.4591

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2016: 451.6548) against the same month in 2015 (average: 519.7163), the exchange rate shifted by -68.0615 (-13.10%).

2016 Avg (April) 451.6548

2015 Avg (April) 519.7163

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	440.6644	426.9894	432.3240
February	439.6935	429.8216	436.2229
March	455.2342	434.7119	446.3167
April	456.9255	446.9173	451.6548
May	452.7235	428.3326	440.9252
June	441.7650	429.8759	434.2215
July	436.8155	425.5223	431.4860
August	434.7156	428.5001	432.0067
September	432.4490	425.4765	429.1431
October	430.1016	411.8767	420.3700
November	416.8340	388.2638	406.9109
December	410.3252	384.9210	398.8347