YEARLY HIGH
186.5470 YER
YEARLY LOW
149.1293 YER
YEARLY AVERAGE
174.3102 YER

2016 SGD to YER Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SGD to YER exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 18, valuing the pair at 186.5470. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 149.1293.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 37.4177 YER. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 150.1771 to the December average rate of 174.1371, the exchange rate registered a net change of 15.95% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 186.5470 was up 14.53% compared to the 2015 peak of 162.8835, 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 932,735 YER
2015 Average 782,657 YER
Yearly Trough Low 745,646 YER
Transaction Impact: A difference of 187,088.73 YER purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

188.9957
146.6481
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SGD to YER 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 167.4845, compared to 181.1358 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 13.6513 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 167.4845
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 181.1358

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was April, with a trading range of 27.7644 YER (High: 186.5037 / Low: 158.7394). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.6280 YER (High: 186.4306 / Low: 183.8026).

April Spread (Volatile) ±27.7644
July Spread (Stable) ±2.6280

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 3.6426 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.6426

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2016: 185.4667) against the same month in 2015 (average: 153.9425), the exchange rate shifted by +31.5242 (+20.48%).

2016 Avg (August) 185.4667
2015 Avg (August) 153.9425

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 151.8521 149.1293 150.1771
February 154.6771 150.5557 153.0481
March 159.3196 153.4013 156.7218
April 186.5037 158.7394 178.1963
May 186.3920 180.4619 182.3008
June 186.2755 181.3725 184.4628
July 186.4306 183.8026 185.2552
August 186.5470 183.3452 185.4667
September 185.5309 182.8727 183.9690
October 183.4685 179.3974 180.8148
November 180.5960 174.6378 177.1721
December 176.5205 172.4090 174.1371