YEARLY HIGH
0.2323 AZN
YEARLY LOW
0.1913 AZN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2066 AZN

2016 HKD to AZN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the HKD to AZN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.2323. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 30, dropping to 0.1913.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0411 AZN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2036 to the December average rate of 0.2284, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.18% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.2323 was up 15.28% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.2015, 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 5,808 AZN
2015 Average 3,295 AZN
Yearly Trough Low 4,781 AZN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,026.86 AZN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.2319
0.1897
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HKD to AZN 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 0.1999, compared to 0.2134 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0135 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1999
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2134

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.0146 AZN (High: 0.2140 / Low: 0.1994). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0034 AZN (High: 0.1947 / Low: 0.1913).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0146
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0034

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0125 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0125

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.2284) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.1522), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0762 (+50.10%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.2284
2015 Avg (December) 0.1522

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2086 0.2010 0.2036
February 0.2070 0.2007 0.2031
March 0.2140 0.1994 0.2080
April 0.1971 0.1935 0.1955
May 0.1947 0.1913 0.1933
June 0.2003 0.1915 0.1959
July 0.2058 0.1995 0.2020
August 0.2133 0.2056 0.2095
September 0.2141 0.2097 0.2119
October 0.2132 0.2060 0.2086
November 0.2248 0.2130 0.2200
December 0.2323 0.2251 0.2284