2013 GMD to HKD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2396 HKD

YEARLY LOW

0.2031 HKD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2297 HKD

2013 GMD to HKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the GMD to HKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 10, valuing the pair at 0.2396. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 26, dropping to 0.2031.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0365 HKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2320 to the December average rate of 0.2045, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.88% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.2396 was down 11.61% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.2711, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,198 HKD

2012 Average 1,249 HKD

Yearly Trough Low 1,015 HKD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 182.64 HKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.2410

0.2011

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GMD 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 0.2299, compared to 0.2294 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2299

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2294

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was November, with a trading range of 0.0342 HKD (High: 0.2379 / Low: 0.2037). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0033 HKD (High: 0.2389 / Low: 0.2357).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0342

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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0210 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0210

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2013: 0.2358) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.2467), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0109 (-4.40%).

2013 Avg (July) 0.2358

2012 Avg (July) 0.2467

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2395	0.2267	0.2320
February	0.2359	0.2278	0.2325
March	0.2354	0.2292	0.2331
April	0.2360	0.2316	0.2344
May	0.2360	0.2201	0.2322
June	0.2293	0.2114	0.2150
July	0.2396	0.2161	0.2358
August	0.2386	0.2211	0.2360
September	0.2389	0.2357	0.2377
October	0.2390	0.2346	0.2373
November	0.2379	0.2037	0.2255
December	0.2065	0.2031	0.2045