YEARLY HIGH
435.4767 SOS
YEARLY LOW
415.3336 SOS
YEARLY AVERAGE
424.0028 SOS

2023 SGD to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the SGD to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 435.4767. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 21, dropping to 415.3336.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 20.1431 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 429.3420 to the December average rate of 429.4487, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.02% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 435.4767 was up 0.10% compared to the 2022 peak of 435.0235, 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 2,177,383 SOS
2022 Average 2,087,778 SOS
Yearly Trough Low 2,076,668 SOS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 100,715.68 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

430.6896
415.7989
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 425.4664, compared to 422.5392 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.9272 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 425.4664
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 422.5392

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was February, with a trading range of 14.6036 SOS (High: 435.4767 / Low: 420.8731). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.1289 SOS (High: 419.4625 / Low: 415.3336).

February Spread (Volatile) ±14.6036
October Spread (Stable) ±4.1289

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 4.7273 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.7273

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2023: 426.6001) against the same month in 2022 (average: 431.5297), the exchange rate shifted by -4.9295 (-1.14%).

2023 Avg (February) 426.6001
2022 Avg (February) 431.5297

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 433.7138 422.5148 429.3420
February 435.4767 420.8731 426.6001
March 428.4378 417.8526 423.6089
April 429.9374 422.3940 426.4975
May 429.4600 419.7272 424.3415
June 425.7624 417.9076 422.4082
July 430.8197 418.3164 426.0499
August 426.7582 418.0364 421.3226
September 420.9246 415.9582 418.1745
October 419.4625 415.3336 417.0398
November 429.6120 417.7996 423.1995
December 433.5322 425.3314 429.4487