2016 SGD to STD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

16470.4805 STD

YEARLY LOW

15481.3072 STD

YEARLY AVERAGE

16036.8549 STD

2016 SGD to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SGD to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 29, valuing the pair at 16470.4805. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 24, dropping to 15481.3072.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 989.1734 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 15743.0071 to the December average rate of 16202.8753, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.92% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 16470.4805 was down 3.07% compared to the 2015 peak of 16992.9056, 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 82,352,403 STD

2015 Average 80,320,026 STD

Yearly Trough Low 77,406,536 STD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,945,866.88 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

16461.3614

15677.7021

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SGD to STD 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 15903.5185, compared to 16170.1913 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 266.6727 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 15903.5185

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 16170.1913

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 989.1734 STD (High: 16470.4805 / Low: 15481.3072). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 168.8907 STD (High: 16464.6171 / Low: 16295.7264).

June Spread (Volatile) ±989.1734

July Spread (Stable) ±168.8907

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 177.9858 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -177.9858

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2016: 16084.3236) against the same month in 2015 (average: 16236.0537), the exchange rate shifted by -151.7302 (-0.93%).

2016 Avg (June) 16084.3236

2015 Avg (June) 16236.0537

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	15938.0267	15547.4404	15743.0071
February	15945.9892	15596.0787	15759.4082
March	16271.0528	15965.7214	16065.4688
April	16117.9052	15872.0517	15972.8573
May	15964.8677	15650.0507	15796.0462
June	16470.4805	15481.3072	16084.3236
July	16464.6171	16295.7264	16396.0564
August	16449.8047	15941.1104	16218.0706
September	16250.9804	15952.1352	16078.2154
October	16207.1079	15784.9210	16044.8810
November	16257.0403	15892.1159	16081.0488
December	16294.3525	16073.3780	16202.8753