YEARLY HIGH
3.6288 SDG
YEARLY LOW
2.0587 SDG
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.8070 SDG

2012 SGD to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SGD to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 17, valuing the pair at 3.6288. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 2.0587.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.5701 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.0915 to the December average rate of 3.6153, the exchange rate registered a net change of 72.86% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 3.6288 was up 62.96% compared to the 2011 peak of 2.2268, 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 18,144 SDG
2011 Average 10,605 SDG
Yearly Trough Low 10,294 SDG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,850.66 SDG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

3.7677
1.9391
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SGD to SDG 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 2.1169, compared to 3.4970 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.3801 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.1169
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.4970

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 1.4487 SDG (High: 3.5557 / Low: 2.1070). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0233 SDG (High: 3.6181 / Low: 3.5949).

July Spread (Volatile) ±1.4487
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0233

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0278 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0278

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2012: 3.6058) against the same month in 2011 (average: 2.0950), the exchange rate shifted by +1.5107 (+72.11%).

2012 Avg (October) 3.6058
2011 Avg (October) 2.0950

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.1372 2.0587 2.0915
February 2.1499 2.1118 2.1334
March 2.1400 2.1103 2.1272
April 2.1625 2.1185 2.1386
May 2.1641 2.0796 2.1194
June 2.1128 2.0690 2.0916
July 3.5557 2.1070 3.0203
August 3.5749 3.5247 3.5482
September 3.6151 3.5452 3.5871
October 3.6288 3.5822 3.6058
November 3.6181 3.5949 3.6056
December 3.6270 3.6029 3.6153