About the Singapore Dollar to US Dollar exchange rate
The SGD/USD pair shows how many US Dollar (USD) one Singapore Dollar (SGD) buys. Eulerpool publishes the live mid-market rate together with a converter, a one-year chart and conversion tables so you can value cash, invoices and investments in both currencies.
SGD/USD is quoted as USD per one SGD. At 0.7818, 1 SGD equals 0.7818 USD and 1 USD equals 1.2791 SGD. The inverse pair is USD/SGD.
The rate moves with interest-rate differentials, inflation, growth and capital flows between the Singapore Dollar and US Dollar areas. Treasury teams, investors and travelers use SGD/USD to convert prices, hedge FX risk and compare returns.
How SGD/USD is quoted
In SGD/USD, SGD is the base currency and USD is the quote currency: the price is how many US Dollar buy one Singapore Dollar. A rise in SGD/USD means Singapore Dollar strengthened against US Dollar; a fall means Singapore Dollar weakened.
What drives the Singapore Dollar to US Dollar rate
The SGD/USD rate mainly reflects the policy-rate gap, relative inflation, current-account balances and risk appetite between the Singapore Dollar and US Dollar economies. CPI, employment, GDP surprises and central-bank decisions typically cause the largest daily moves.