YEARLY HIGH
1.1298 HKD
YEARLY LOW
1.1173 HKD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.1227 HKD

2015 BOB to HKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the BOB to HKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 3, valuing the pair at 1.1298. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 24, dropping to 1.1173.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0124 HKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1216 to the December average rate of 1.1229, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.11% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 1.1298 was up 0.04% compared to the 2014 peak of 1.1293, 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 5,649 HKD
2014 Average 5,610 HKD
Yearly Trough Low 5,587 HKD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 62.25 HKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

1.1245
1.1214
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 1.1227, compared to 1.1227 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1227
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1227

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was December, with a trading range of 0.0096 HKD (High: 1.1298 / Low: 1.1202). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0033 HKD (High: 1.1236 / Low: 1.1203).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0096
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0033

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0022 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0022

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 1.1229) against the same month in 2014 (average: 1.1221), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0008 (+0.07%).

2015 Avg (December) 1.1229
2014 Avg (December) 1.1221

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.1233 1.1173 1.1216
February 1.1239 1.1200 1.1224
March 1.1261 1.1211 1.1230
April 1.1261 1.1213 1.1230
May 1.1245 1.1209 1.1224
June 1.1267 1.1208 1.1234
July 1.1255 1.1199 1.1234
August 1.1275 1.1184 1.1242
September 1.1236 1.1203 1.1221
October 1.1228 1.1189 1.1216
November 1.1244 1.1206 1.1222
December 1.1298 1.1202 1.1229