YEARLY HIGH
2.2132 XCD
YEARLY LOW
2.1061 XCD
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.1597 XCD

2013 SGD to XCD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the SGD to XCD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 2.2132. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 27, dropping to 2.1061.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1071 XCD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.2002 to the December average rate of 2.1453, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.49% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 2.2132 was down 0.36% compared to the 2012 peak of 2.2213, 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 11,066 XCD
2012 Average 10,815 XCD
Yearly Trough Low 10,530 XCD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 535.50 XCD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

2.2078
2.1165
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SGD to XCD 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 2.1732, compared to 2.1462 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0270 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.1732
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.1462

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.0676 XCD (High: 2.1986 / Low: 2.1310). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0080 XCD (High: 2.1860 / Low: 2.1779).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0676
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0080

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0208 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0208

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 2.2002) against the same month in 2012 (average: 2.1107), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0895 (+4.24%).

2013 Avg (January) 2.2002
2012 Avg (January) 2.1107

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.2132 2.1826 2.2002
February 2.1860 2.1779 2.1815
March 2.1795 2.1601 2.1683
April 2.1908 2.1755 2.1820
May 2.1986 2.1310 2.1640
June 2.1680 2.1167 2.1433
July 2.1455 2.1092 2.1312
August 2.1479 2.1061 2.1241
September 2.1641 2.1107 2.1386
October 2.1859 2.1568 2.1730
November 2.1741 2.1518 2.1652
December 2.1630 2.1285 2.1453