2019 SGD to SOS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

432.3406 SOS

YEARLY LOW

409.0953 SOS

YEARLY AVERAGE

425.1149 SOS

2019 SGD to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the SGD to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 432.3406. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 25, dropping to 409.0953.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 23.2453 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 427.9022 to the December average rate of 427.4433, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.11% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 432.3406 was down 3.01% compared to the 2018 peak of 445.7700, 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 2,161,703 SOS

2018 Average 2,145,698 SOS

Yearly Trough Low 2,045,476 SOS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 116,226.51 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

429.4568

416.4277

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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 426.9972, compared to 423.2325 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.7647 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 426.9972

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 423.2325

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 11.4451 SOS (High: 420.5404 / Low: 409.0953). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.9480 SOS (High: 430.6132 / Low: 425.6652).

August Spread (Volatile) ±11.4451

February Spread (Stable) ±4.9480

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 8.7420 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -8.7420

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 427.9022) against the same month in 2018 (average: 438.7035), the exchange rate shifted by -10.8014 (-2.46%).

2019 Avg (January) 427.9022

2018 Avg (January) 438.7035

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	432.3406	423.3786	427.9022
February	430.6132	425.6652	428.1185
March	431.3537	425.4762	428.3711
April	429.0402	423.7832	427.3660
May	429.6530	419.0583	423.7785
June	431.3270	421.2339	426.4472
July	430.2327	421.3257	426.2555
August	420.5404	409.0953	417.5135
September	422.4944	414.9050	419.8076
October	426.9679	416.3484	422.9437
November	427.4102	422.0798	425.4315
December	429.6765	423.0183	427.4433