2012 SGD to SYP Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
2012 SGD to SYP Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012
During 2012, the SGD to SYP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 6, valuing the pair at 58.4268. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 40.1937.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 18.2331 SYP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 42.4639 to the December average rate of 58.1612, the exchange rate registered a net change of 36.97% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 58.4268 was up 43.31% compared to the 2011 peak of 40.7693, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SGD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.
SGD to SYP Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 46.2189, compared to 54.9740 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 8.7551 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 5.6825 SYP (High: 45.8762 / Low: 40.1937). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5281 SYP (High: 58.4268 / Low: 57.8987).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween March and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.1420 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 58.1612) against the same month in 2011 (average: 39.8550), the exchange rate shifted by +18.3062 (+45.93%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 45.8762 | 40.1937 | 42.4639 |
| February | 46.1172 | 45.3196 | 45.7714 |
| March | 45.9288 | 45.3051 | 45.6294 |
| April | 46.4500 | 45.4766 | 45.8853 |
| May | 49.9111 | 46.1574 | 47.6673 |
| June | 50.5375 | 49.3627 | 49.8959 |
| July | 52.4398 | 50.4506 | 51.1227 |
| August | 53.3610 | 52.2050 | 52.5867 |
| September | 55.4986 | 53.3643 | 54.5131 |
| October | 56.8868 | 55.2764 | 56.0024 |
| November | 58.1485 | 56.7432 | 57.4578 |
| December | 58.4268 | 57.8987 | 58.1612 |