YEARLY HIGH
10.4314 HKD
YEARLY LOW
9.3593 HKD
YEARLY AVERAGE
9.9762 HKD

2012 EUR to HKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the EUR to HKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 24, valuing the pair at 10.4314. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 24, dropping to 9.3593.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.0722 HKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.0173 to the December average rate of 10.1671, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.49% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 10.4314 was down 9.58% compared to the 2011 peak of 11.5368, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 52,157 HKD
2011 Average 54,195 HKD
Yearly Trough Low 46,796 HKD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,360.90 HKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

10.3352
9.4619
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EUR 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 10.0697, compared to 9.8828 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1868 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.0697
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.8828

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.6573 HKD (High: 10.2636 / Low: 9.6062). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1868 HKD (High: 10.1721 / Low: 9.9852).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.6573
October Spread (Stable) ±0.1868

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.2795 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2795

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 10.2625) against the same month in 2011 (average: 10.6342), the exchange rate shifted by -0.3717 (-3.50%).

2012 Avg (February) 10.2625
2011 Avg (February) 10.6342

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 10.2335 9.8420 10.0173
February 10.4314 10.1407 10.2625
March 10.3590 10.1144 10.2530
April 10.3536 10.1446 10.2192
May 10.2636 9.6062 9.9396
June 9.8477 9.6061 9.7263
July 9.7952 9.3593 9.5347
August 9.7572 9.4403 9.6156
September 10.1746 9.7506 9.9793
October 10.1721 9.9852 10.0571
November 10.0753 9.8486 9.9433
December 10.2633 10.0247 10.1671