2016 YER to SGD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0067 SGD

YEARLY LOW

0.0054 SGD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0058 SGD

2016 YER to SGD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the YER to SGD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 10, valuing the pair at 0.0067. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 18, dropping to 0.0054.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0013 SGD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0067 to the December average rate of 0.0057, the exchange rate registered a net change of -13.76% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0067 was up 0.69% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0067, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 34 SGD

2015 Average 32 SGD

Yearly Trough Low 27 SGD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 6.73 SGD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0068

0.0053

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

YER 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 0.0060, compared to 0.0055 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0005 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0060

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0055

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was April, with a trading range of 0.0009 SGD (High: 0.0063 / Low: 0.0054). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 SGD (High: 0.0054 / Low: 0.0054).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0009

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0007 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0007

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.0067) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0062), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0004 (+7.11%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.0067

2015 Avg (January) 0.0062

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0067	0.0066	0.0067
February	0.0066	0.0065	0.0065
March	0.0065	0.0063	0.0064
April	0.0063	0.0054	0.0056
May	0.0055	0.0054	0.0055
June	0.0055	0.0054	0.0054
July	0.0054	0.0054	0.0054
August	0.0055	0.0054	0.0054
September	0.0055	0.0054	0.0054
October	0.0056	0.0055	0.0055
November	0.0057	0.0055	0.0056
December	0.0058	0.0057	0.0057