2013 HKD to CDF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

120.0477 CDF

YEARLY LOW

117.6798 CDF

YEARLY AVERAGE

118.9281 CDF

2013 HKD to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the HKD to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 7, valuing the pair at 120.0477. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 10, dropping to 117.6798.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.3678 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 118.8428 to the December average rate of 119.0668, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.19% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 120.0477 was down 0.29% compared to the 2012 peak of 120.3926, 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 3,001,191 CDF

2012 Average 2,964,786 CDF

Yearly Trough Low 2,941,996 CDF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 59,195.30 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

119.3957

118.5117

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HKD to CDF 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 118.7873, compared to 119.0688 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2815 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 118.7873

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 119.0688

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was July, with a trading range of 1.6577 CDF (High: 119.3375 / Low: 117.6798). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8195 CDF (High: 119.7271 / Low: 118.9076).

July Spread (Volatile) ±1.6577

September Spread (Stable) ±0.8195

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.7047 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7047

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2013: 119.1974) against the same month in 2012 (average: 119.5277), the exchange rate shifted by -0.3303 (-0.28%).

2013 Avg (November) 119.1974

2012 Avg (November) 119.5277

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	119.4487	118.2843	118.8428
February	119.0765	118.0821	118.5853
March	119.9523	118.3101	119.2959
April	119.4680	117.8840	118.5912
May	119.4940	118.2770	118.6364
June	119.5199	118.0498	118.7725
July	119.3375	117.6798	118.8064
August	119.4392	117.8624	118.7143
September	119.7271	118.9076	119.3220
October	119.6090	118.6451	119.3059
November	120.0477	118.6175	119.1974
December	119.7985	118.5106	119.0668