YEARLY HIGH
0.2059 SGD
YEARLY LOW
0.1921 SGD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2001 SGD

2018 TTD to SGD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the TTD to SGD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 7, valuing the pair at 0.2059. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 31, dropping to 0.1921.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0137 SGD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1962 to the December average rate of 0.2029, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.40% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.2059 was down 4.61% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.2158, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,029 SGD
2017 Average 1,025 SGD
Yearly Trough Low 961 SGD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 68.70 SGD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.2057
0.1937
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TTD 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 0.1967, compared to 0.2034 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0067 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1967
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2034

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0053 SGD (High: 0.1992 / Low: 0.1938). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0018 SGD (High: 0.2032 / Low: 0.2014).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0053
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0018

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and October, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0013 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0013

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 0.2047) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.2017), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0030 (+1.46%).

2018 Avg (October) 0.2047
2017 Avg (October) 0.2017

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1992 0.1938 0.1962
February 0.1979 0.1935 0.1958
March 0.1965 0.1921 0.1947
April 0.1957 0.1924 0.1947
May 0.2004 0.1961 0.1987
June 0.2030 0.1976 0.2001
July 0.2032 0.2014 0.2022
August 0.2047 0.2021 0.2032
September 0.2044 0.2024 0.2034
October 0.2059 0.2019 0.2047
November 0.2055 0.2033 0.2042
December 0.2044 0.2003 0.2029