YEARLY HIGH
1.1367 HKD
YEARLY LOW
1.1073 HKD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.1172 HKD

2011 BOB to HKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the BOB to HKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 9, valuing the pair at 1.1367. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 28, dropping to 1.1073.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0294 HKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1133 to the December average rate of 1.1280, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.31% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 1.1367 was up 1.39% compared to the 2010 peak of 1.1212, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,683 HKD
2010 Average 5,541 HKD
Yearly Trough Low 5,537 HKD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 146.89 HKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

1.1297
1.1091
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BOB to HKD 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 1.1134, compared to 1.1210 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0076 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1134
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1210

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was October, with a trading range of 0.0265 HKD (High: 1.1338 / Low: 1.1073). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0069 HKD (High: 1.1307 / Low: 1.1239).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0265
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0069

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0077 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0077

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2011: 1.1216) against the same month in 2010 (average: 1.1088), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0128 (+1.16%).

2011 Avg (August) 1.1216
2010 Avg (August) 1.1088

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.1205 1.1079 1.1133
February 1.1199 1.1082 1.1120
March 1.1210 1.1099 1.1139
April 1.1179 1.1077 1.1108
May 1.1303 1.1079 1.1125
June 1.1337 1.1094 1.1180
July 1.1338 1.1101 1.1184
August 1.1367 1.1115 1.1216
September 1.1352 1.1104 1.1220
October 1.1338 1.1073 1.1143
November 1.1339 1.1083 1.1220
December 1.1307 1.1239 1.1280