YEARLY HIGH
16.7059 ALL
YEARLY LOW
15.5046 ALL
YEARLY AVERAGE
15.9895 ALL

2016 HKD to ALL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the HKD to ALL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 19, valuing the pair at 16.7059. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 4, dropping to 15.5046.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.2013 ALL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 16.3363 to the December average rate of 16.5309, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.19% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 16.7059 was down 2.62% compared to the 2015 peak of 17.1553, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 HKD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 417,648 ALL
2015 Average 406,063 ALL
Yearly Trough Low 387,616 ALL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 30,032.19 ALL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

16.6117
15.6421
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HKD to ALL 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 15.9514, compared to 16.0276 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0762 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 15.9514
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 16.0276

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.7304 ALL (High: 16.5612 / Low: 15.8308). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1674 ALL (High: 15.8835 / Low: 15.7161).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.7304
September Spread (Stable) ±0.1674

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.3147 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3147

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 16.5309) against the same month in 2015 (average: 16.2966), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2343 (+1.44%).

2016 Avg (December) 16.5309
2015 Avg (December) 16.2966

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 16.4770 16.2394 16.3363
February 16.3356 15.7675 16.0216
March 16.3324 15.7606 16.0043
April 15.9133 15.6284 15.7670
May 15.9719 15.5046 15.7581
June 16.0309 15.6284 15.8212
July 15.9929 15.7521 15.9031
August 15.9059 15.5489 15.7229
September 15.8835 15.7161 15.7818
October 16.1330 15.7494 15.9769
November 16.5612 15.8308 16.2499
December 16.7059 16.2881 16.5309