2016 BOB to HKD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.1371 HKD

YEARLY LOW

1.1139 HKD

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.1253 HKD

2016 BOB to HKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BOB to HKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 31, valuing the pair at 1.1371. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 8, dropping to 1.1139.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0232 HKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1263 to the December average rate of 1.1209, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.47% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1.1371 was up 0.65% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.1298, 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 5,686 HKD

2015 Average 5,613 HKD

Yearly Trough Low 5,570 HKD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 116.03 HKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1.1364

1.1195

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 1.1285, compared to 1.1220 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0065 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1285

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1220

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was April, with a trading range of 0.0156 HKD (High: 1.1370 / Low: 1.1215). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0052 HKD (High: 1.1371 / Low: 1.1320).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0156

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0052

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0071 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0071

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2016: 1.1350) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.1230), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0120 (+1.06%).

2016 Avg (March) 1.1350

2015 Avg (March) 1.1230

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.1325	1.1203	1.1263
February	1.1339	1.1264	1.1291
March	1.1371	1.1320	1.1350
April	1.1370	1.1215	1.1279
May	1.1281	1.1215	1.1258
June	1.1310	1.1237	1.1270
July	1.1294	1.1211	1.1253
August	1.1249	1.1164	1.1211
September	1.1241	1.1183	1.1214
October	1.1271	1.1189	1.1219
November	1.1245	1.1171	1.1214
December	1.1252	1.1139	1.1209