2012 SGD to XDR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5363 XDR

YEARLY LOW

0.5014 XDR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.5228 XDR

2012 SGD to XDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SGD to XDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 14, valuing the pair at 0.5363. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.5014.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0349 XDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5092 to the December average rate of 0.5326, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.58% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.5363 was up 3.23% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.5196, 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 2,682 XDR

2011 Average 2,520 XDR

Yearly Trough Low 2,507 XDR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 174.55 XDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.5368

0.5067

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SGD to XDR 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 0.5152, compared to 0.5303 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0151 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5152

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5303

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.0151 XDR (High: 0.5166 / Low: 0.5014). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0033 XDR (High: 0.5363 / Low: 0.5330).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0151

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0033

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0017 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0017

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2012: 0.5343) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.4950), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0393 (+7.93%).

2012 Avg (November) 0.5343

2011 Avg (November) 0.4950

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.5166	0.5014	0.5092
February	0.5183	0.5109	0.5149
March	0.5184	0.5133	0.5156
April	0.5216	0.5140	0.5181
May	0.5218	0.5138	0.5176
June	0.5209	0.5123	0.5161
July	0.5329	0.5193	0.5265
August	0.5341	0.5247	0.5299
September	0.5303	0.5265	0.5284
October	0.5334	0.5267	0.5304
November	0.5363	0.5330	0.5343
December	0.5351	0.5309	0.5326