YEARLY HIGH
0.1658 SGD
YEARLY LOW
0.1529 SGD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1578 SGD

2017 SVC to SGD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SVC to SGD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 0.1658. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 9, dropping to 0.1529.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0128 SGD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1634 to the December average rate of 0.1538, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.88% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.1658 was down 0.01% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.1658, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SVC based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 829 SGD
2016 Average 790 SGD
Yearly Trough Low 765 SGD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 64.21 SGD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.1644
0.1528
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SVC to SGD 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 0.1606, compared to 0.1551 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0054 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1606
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1551

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.0043 SGD (High: 0.1658 / Low: 0.1614). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0015 SGD (High: 0.1605 / Low: 0.1590).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0043
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0015

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0018 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0018

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.1634) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.1637), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0003 (-0.18%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.1634
2016 Avg (January) 0.1637

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1658 0.1614 0.1634
February 0.1627 0.1598 0.1616
March 0.1627 0.1591 0.1608
April 0.1605 0.1590 0.1597
May 0.1614 0.1573 0.1595
June 0.1590 0.1572 0.1583
July 0.1584 0.1549 0.1569
August 0.1567 0.1540 0.1557
September 0.1554 0.1529 0.1542
October 0.1563 0.1541 0.1553
November 0.1560 0.1533 0.1550
December 0.1546 0.1530 0.1538