YEARLY HIGH
1.3662 AWG
YEARLY LOW
1.3118 AWG
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.3398 AWG

2021 SGD to AWG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the SGD to AWG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 1.3662. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 4, dropping to 1.3118.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0544 AWG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3573 to the December average rate of 1.3204, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.72% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 1.3662 was up 0.33% compared to the 2020 peak of 1.3617, 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 6,831 AWG
2020 Average 6,527 AWG
Yearly Trough Low 6,559 AWG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 272.09 AWG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

1.3610
1.3167
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SGD to AWG 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 1.3509, compared to 1.3287 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0222 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.3509
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.3287

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was June, with a trading range of 0.0238 AWG (High: 1.3618 / Low: 1.3379). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0147 AWG (High: 1.3662 / Low: 1.3516).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0238
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0147

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0206 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0206

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 1.3573) against the same month in 2020 (average: 1.3325), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0248 (+1.86%).

2021 Avg (January) 1.3573
2020 Avg (January) 1.3325

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.3662 1.3516 1.3573
February 1.3651 1.3464 1.3557
March 1.3558 1.3329 1.3405
April 1.3590 1.3375 1.3482
May 1.3628 1.3477 1.3543
June 1.3618 1.3379 1.3495
July 1.3387 1.3174 1.3289
August 1.3392 1.3191 1.3288
September 1.3424 1.3223 1.3359
October 1.3403 1.3252 1.3323
November 1.3366 1.3129 1.3261
December 1.3347 1.3118 1.3204