2016 HKD to CDF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

154.0058 CDF

YEARLY LOW

117.3191 CDF

YEARLY AVERAGE

124.6966 CDF

2016 HKD to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the HKD to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 24, valuing the pair at 154.0058. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 11, dropping to 117.3191.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 36.6866 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 119.1313 to the December average rate of 150.1408, the exchange rate registered a net change of 26.03% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 154.0058 was up 27.90% compared to the 2015 peak of 120.4157, 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 3,850,144 CDF

2015 Average 2,986,900 CDF

Yearly Trough Low 2,932,979 CDF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 917,165.50 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

153.2417

116.0303

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 119.6701, compared to 129.7230 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 10.0529 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 119.6701

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 129.7230

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 29.4039 CDF (High: 147.6277 / Low: 118.2238). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5811 CDF (High: 119.7931 / Low: 119.2120).

November Spread (Volatile) ±29.4039

May Spread (Stable) ±0.5811

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.6515 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6515

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 150.1408) against the same month in 2015 (average: 119.5529), the exchange rate shifted by +30.5879 (+25.59%).

2016 Avg (December) 150.1408

2015 Avg (December) 119.5529

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	119.6657	118.6705	119.1313
February	119.6451	118.9425	119.2687
March	119.6990	118.7658	119.4426
April	119.8968	119.2757	119.6481
May	119.7931	119.2120	119.5005
June	123.7915	117.3191	121.0296
July	125.9108	121.5603	122.6847
August	126.7416	125.0307	125.9347
September	126.6005	125.1344	125.8677
October	126.4121	123.6754	125.2162
November	147.6277	118.2238	128.4939
December	154.0058	146.0124	150.1408