YEARLY HIGH
62.3662 AMD
YEARLY LOW
60.9975 AMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
61.6182 AMD

2018 HKD to AMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the HKD to AMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 13, valuing the pair at 62.3662. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 9, dropping to 60.9975.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.3687 AMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 61.7350 to the December average rate of 61.9662, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.37% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 62.3662 was down 1.08% compared to the 2017 peak of 63.0446, 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 1,559,155 AMD
2017 Average 1,547,828 AMD
Yearly Trough Low 1,524,938 AMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 34,216.75 AMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

62.1520
61.1971
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HKD to AMD 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 61.5128, compared to 61.7236 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2108 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 61.5128
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 61.7236

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 0.9214 AMD (High: 62.3662 / Low: 61.4448). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3806 AMD (High: 61.7583 / Low: 61.3777).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.9214
June Spread (Stable) ±0.3806

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and November, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.2668 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2668

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 62.0724) against the same month in 2017 (average: 62.1074), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0349 (-0.06%).

2018 Avg (November) 62.0724
2017 Avg (November) 62.1074

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 62.0683 61.4303 61.7350
February 61.8268 61.3173 61.5434
March 61.4347 61.0113 61.2766
April 61.8323 60.9975 61.2974
May 62.0072 61.4235 61.6901
June 61.7583 61.3777 61.5344
July 61.7347 61.0981 61.3086
August 61.6703 61.2444 61.4056
September 61.9350 61.5063 61.7261
October 62.1718 61.6177 61.8629
November 62.3662 61.4448 62.0724
December 62.2707 61.6576 61.9662