YEARLY HIGH
0.2581 BBD
YEARLY LOW
0.2575 BBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2579 BBD

2014 HKD to BBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the HKD to BBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 10, valuing the pair at 0.2581. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 17, dropping to 0.2575.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0006 BBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2578 to the December average rate of 0.2579, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.03% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.2581 was up 0.01% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.2580, 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 6,452 BBD
2013 Average 6,446 BBD
Yearly Trough Low 6,438 BBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 13.88 BBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.2581
0.2577
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HKD to BBD 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 0.2579, compared to 0.2579 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2579
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2579

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was September, with a trading range of 0.0005 BBD (High: 0.2581 / Low: 0.2575). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 BBD (High: 0.2581 / Low: 0.2580).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0005
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and July, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2014: 0.2580) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.2578), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0002 (+0.08%).

2014 Avg (July) 0.2580
2013 Avg (July) 0.2578

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2579 0.2575 0.2578
February 0.2579 0.2575 0.2578
March 0.2578 0.2575 0.2577
April 0.2580 0.2578 0.2579
May 0.2580 0.2579 0.2580
June 0.2580 0.2579 0.2580
July 0.2581 0.2580 0.2580
August 0.2581 0.2580 0.2580
September 0.2581 0.2575 0.2580
October 0.2579 0.2576 0.2578
November 0.2580 0.2578 0.2579
December 0.2580 0.2577 0.2579