2012 HKD to CNY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.8235 CNY

YEARLY LOW

0.8034 CNY

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.8135 CNY

2012 HKD to CNY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the HKD to CNY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 25, valuing the pair at 0.8235. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 27, dropping to 0.8034.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0201 CNY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8135 to the December average rate of 0.8054, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.01% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.8235 was down 3.50% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.8533, 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 20,588 CNY

2011 Average 20,756 CNY

Yearly Trough Low 20,085 CNY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 502.50 CNY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.8232

0.8036

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HKD to CNY 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 0.8142, compared to 0.8128 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0014 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8142

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8128

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was October, with a trading range of 0.0105 CNY (High: 0.8158 / Low: 0.8053). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0029 CNY (High: 0.8212 / Low: 0.8183).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0105

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0029

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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0058 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0058

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 0.8216) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.8290), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0074 (-0.89%).

2012 Avg (July) 0.8216

2011 Avg (July) 0.8290

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.8160	0.8105	0.8135
February	0.8142	0.8113	0.8124
March	0.8159	0.8111	0.8131
April	0.8140	0.8095	0.8120
May	0.8203	0.8102	0.8142
June	0.8212	0.8183	0.8201
July	0.8235	0.8185	0.8216
August	0.8219	0.8184	0.8200
September	0.8187	0.8105	0.8152
October	0.8158	0.8053	0.8094
November	0.8070	0.8034	0.8053
December	0.8073	0.8038	0.8054