YEARLY HIGH
0.1458 AUD
YEARLY LOW
0.1218 AUD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1336 AUD

2013 HKD to AUD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the HKD to AUD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 18, valuing the pair at 0.1458. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 0.1218.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0240 AUD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1229 to the December average rate of 0.1437, the exchange rate registered a net change of 16.93% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.1458 was up 9.42% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.1332, 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 3,644 AUD
2012 Average 3,113 AUD
Yearly Trough Low 3,045 AUD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 598.87 AUD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.1458
0.1208
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HKD to AUD 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 0.1273, compared to 0.1400 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0128 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1273
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1400

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.0093 AUD (High: 0.1342 / Low: 0.1249). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0025 AUD (High: 0.1261 / Low: 0.1236).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0093
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0025

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0036 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0036

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 0.1437) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.1234), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0203 (+16.47%).

2013 Avg (December) 0.1437
2012 Avg (December) 0.1234

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1244 0.1218 0.1229
February 0.1261 0.1236 0.1250
March 0.1265 0.1230 0.1246
April 0.1255 0.1222 0.1241
May 0.1342 0.1249 0.1301
June 0.1411 0.1323 0.1369
July 0.1438 0.1391 0.1408
August 0.1449 0.1401 0.1426
September 0.1446 0.1362 0.1390
October 0.1375 0.1330 0.1355
November 0.1421 0.1354 0.1385
December 0.1458 0.1410 0.1437