YEARLY HIGH
2468.4396 STD
YEARLY LOW
2285.9080 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
2381.8197 STD

2013 HKD to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the HKD to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 27, valuing the pair at 2468.4396. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 2285.9080.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 182.5316 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2381.7430 to the December average rate of 2311.7413, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.94% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 2468.4396 was down 5.69% compared to the 2012 peak of 2617.4293, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 HKD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 61,710,990 STD
2012 Average 61,673,055 STD
Yearly Trough Low 57,147,699 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,563,290.10 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

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HKD to STD 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 2407.3593, compared to 2356.2802 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 51.0791 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2407.3593
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2356.2802

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was February, with a trading range of 103.4628 STD (High: 2420.9671 / Low: 2317.5043). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 37.0727 STD (High: 2363.1253 / Low: 2326.0526).

February Spread (Volatile) Âą103.4628
November Spread (Stable) Âą37.0727

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 51.3198 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -51.3198

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2013: 2436.9659) against the same month in 2012 (average: 2392.9562), the exchange rate shifted by +44.0097 (+1.84%).

2013 Avg (March) 2436.9659
2012 Avg (March) 2392.9562

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Month High Low Average
January 2415.8120 2331.6261 2381.7430
February 2420.9671 2317.5043 2366.4944
March 2468.4396 2406.6232 2436.9659
April 2463.0139 2398.2557 2428.8357
May 2459.7827 2377.6943 2429.4887
June 2452.1185 2357.9794 2400.6281
July 2465.9024 2380.4481 2420.7653
August 2394.9612 2308.6936 2369.4455
September 2404.1207 2335.6866 2369.1821
October 2342.2019 2289.8787 2319.8970
November 2363.1253 2326.0526 2346.6499
December 2342.1003 2285.9080 2311.7413