YEARLY HIGH
0.7574 USD
YEARLY LOW
0.6979 USD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.7279 USD

2015 SGD to USD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the SGD to USD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 28, valuing the pair at 0.7574. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 3, dropping to 0.6979.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0595 USD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7481 to the December average rate of 0.7104, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.04% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.7574 was down 6.23% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.8078, 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 3,787 USD
2014 Average 3,947 USD
Yearly Trough Low 3,490 USD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 297.49 USD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.7540
0.7022
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SGD to USD 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 0.7410, compared to 0.7147 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0263 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7410
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7147

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was April, with a trading range of 0.0281 USD (High: 0.7574 / Low: 0.7294). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0093 USD (High: 0.7436 / Low: 0.7342).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0281
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0093

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 0.0192 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0192

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2015: 0.7413) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.7970), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0557 (-6.99%).

2015 Avg (April) 0.7413
2014 Avg (April) 0.7970

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.7540 0.7387 0.7481
February 0.7436 0.7342 0.7378
March 0.7337 0.7184 0.7262
April 0.7574 0.7294 0.7413
May 0.7571 0.7407 0.7497
June 0.7497 0.7362 0.7432
July 0.7426 0.7283 0.7350
August 0.7291 0.7089 0.7157
September 0.7153 0.7002 0.7065
October 0.7238 0.6979 0.7136
November 0.7157 0.7022 0.7071
December 0.7155 0.7058 0.7104