2013 SGD to XPF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2013.
2013 SGD to XPF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013
During 2013, the SGD to XPF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 3, valuing the pair at 75.1060. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 68.3227.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.7832 XPF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 73.1350 to the December average rate of 69.2520, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.31% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 75.1060 was down 4.29% compared to the 2012 peak of 78.4745, 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 2013.
SGD to XPF 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 73.1285, compared to 70.6294 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.4991 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2013 was February, with a trading range of 3.3757 XPF (High: 73.8452 / Low: 70.4695). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9362 XPF (High: 71.1491 / Low: 70.2129).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween February and April, 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 1.8830 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2013: 74.0441) against the same month in 2012 (average: 72.5146), the exchange rate shifted by +1.5295 (+2.11%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 74.5918 | 71.2520 | 73.1350 |
| February | 73.8452 | 70.4695 | 72.1521 |
| March | 75.0447 | 73.0454 | 73.8879 |
| April | 75.1060 | 73.4157 | 74.0441 |
| May | 74.4216 | 72.8884 | 73.7175 |
| June | 73.0587 | 70.7284 | 71.8344 |
| July | 72.8695 | 70.6339 | 71.9552 |
| August | 71.2861 | 69.4688 | 70.4845 |
| September | 71.1491 | 70.2129 | 70.7166 |
| October | 70.9444 | 69.8350 | 70.4151 |
| November | 71.7389 | 69.9894 | 70.9528 |
| December | 70.2500 | 68.3227 | 69.2520 |