AUD/SGD Fact Sheet

The AUD/SGD pair represents the Australian Dollar against the Singapore Dollar, influenced by RBA vs MAS policies, commodity prices, and Asian risk sentiment.

About AUD/SGD

What is the AUD/SGD?

AUD/SGD is influenced by RBA vs MAS policies, commodity prices (especially gold and iron ore), and Asian risk sentiment. SGD's managed nature can moderate volatility.

Typical Spreads (as of 2026-01-15)

Minimum: 1 pips
Average: 2 pips
Maximum: 5 pips

Key Correlations

AUD/USD: +0.8
Gold: +0.65

Trading Costs & Liquidity

AUD/SGD trades with wider spreads of 1-4 pips.

Position Sizing & P/L Sensitivity

Lot Size = (Account × Risk %) / (Stop Pips × SGD 10 per lot)

Example

For a $10,000 account with 1% risk ($100) and a 30-pip stop: 0.33 lots.

Volatility & Behavior

Average daily range of 80-160 pips.

Best Trading Windows & Catalysts

  • Sydney/Singapore Overlap

    Both AUD and SGD are active.

  • Key Catalysts

    • RBA vs MAS
    • Commodity prices
    • Asian sentiment

    Beginner Playbook

    Proven AUD/SGD Trading Setups

    Commodity Asia Play

    Trade AUD/SGD on commodities and Asian growth.

    Timeframe: Daily

    Entry: When commodities rally and Asian growth is strong, go long AUD/SGD.

    Stop: 25-35 pips.

    Target: 70-120 pips.

    Risk Checklist

    Before you trade AUD/SGD

    • Wider spreads
    • MAS intervention
    • Commodity dependency

    Supporting Guides

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    Use these pages to refine timing, execution costs, and trading workflows for AUD/SGD.

    If you're researching individual, this guide explains the essentials in plain language. FAQ

    Frequently Asked Questions

    How does Asia affect AUD/SGD?

    Strong Asian growth and risk-on sentiment support both AUD and SGD, but AUD is more commodity-sensitive and volatile.

    What is the key purpose of trading AUD/SGD?

    AUD/SGD should fit a defined strategy, clear risk limits, and realistic execution conditions before you deploy capital.

    How should beginners approach AUD/SGD?

    Start with smaller size, focus on one setup, and validate results in a journal before scaling risk.

    What is the main risk when trading AUD/SGD?

    The biggest risk is forcing trades in poor market conditions. Prioritize liquidity, spread control, and strict stop discipline.

    Disclaimer

    Educational content only. Not financial advice. Trading forex involves substantial risk of loss due to leverage and volatility. Past performance is not indicative of future results. Always conduct your own research and consult with a qualified financial advisor before trading.

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