YEARLY HIGH
8.6429 BTN
YEARLY LOW
7.9173 BTN
YEARLY AVERAGE
8.2706 BTN

2015 HKD to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the HKD to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 15, valuing the pair at 8.6429. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 28, dropping to 7.9173.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7256 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8.0251 to the December average rate of 8.5864, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.99% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 8.6429 was up 5.32% compared to the 2014 peak of 8.2065, 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 216,073 BTN
2014 Average 196,722 BTN
Yearly Trough Low 197,932 BTN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 18,140.53 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

8.6451
7.9408
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HKD to BTN 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 8.1006, compared to 8.4405 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3399 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 8.1006
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 8.4405

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was August, with a trading range of 0.3448 BTN (High: 8.5726 / Low: 8.2278). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0713 BTN (High: 8.0323 / Low: 7.9611).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.3448
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0713

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, 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 0.1546 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1546

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 8.5864) against the same month in 2014 (average: 8.0944), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4921 (+6.08%).

2015 Avg (December) 8.5864
2014 Avg (December) 8.0944

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 8.1954 7.9173 8.0251
February 8.0323 7.9611 7.9995
March 8.1115 7.9664 8.0508
April 8.2069 8.0107 8.0831
May 8.2652 8.1615 8.2166
June 8.2825 8.1777 8.2284
July 8.2766 8.1467 8.2051
August 8.5726 8.2278 8.3887
September 8.6169 8.4836 8.5462
October 8.4635 8.3177 8.3917
November 8.6186 8.4302 8.5250
December 8.6429 8.5337 8.5864