2017 SGD to XDR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5286 XDR

YEARLY LOW

0.5128 XDR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.5225 XDR

2017 SGD to XDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SGD to XDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 15, valuing the pair at 0.5286. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 0.5128.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0158 XDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5177 to the December average rate of 0.5247, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.37% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.5286 was down 1.22% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.5351, 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 2,643 XDR

2016 Average 2,606 XDR

Yearly Trough Low 2,564 XDR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 78.86 XDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.5262

0.5169

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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 0.5223, compared to 0.5226 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5223

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5226

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.0093 XDR (High: 0.5221 / Low: 0.5128). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0040 XDR (High: 0.5264 / Low: 0.5224).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0093

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0040

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0040 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0040

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2017: 0.5254) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.5221), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0032 (+0.62%).

2017 Avg (March) 0.5254

2016 Avg (March) 0.5221

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.5221	0.5128	0.5177
February	0.5260	0.5180	0.5217
March	0.5286	0.5225	0.5254
April	0.5285	0.5219	0.5254
May	0.5242	0.5185	0.5214
June	0.5257	0.5208	0.5225
July	0.5259	0.5205	0.5230
August	0.5226	0.5186	0.5208
September	0.5241	0.5196	0.5213
October	0.5239	0.5180	0.5218
November	0.5270	0.5217	0.5238
December	0.5264	0.5224	0.5247