YEARLY HIGH
23.1800 DJF
YEARLY LOW
22.7225 DJF
YEARLY AVERAGE
22.8910 DJF

2016 HKD to DJF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the HKD to DJF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 19, valuing the pair at 23.1800. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 21, dropping to 22.7225.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4575 DJF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 22.8374 to the December average rate of 23.0025, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.72% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 23.1800 was up 0.43% compared to the 2015 peak of 23.0801, 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 579,501 DJF
2015 Average 572,795 DJF
Yearly Trough Low 568,063 DJF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 11,437.89 DJF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

23.0203
22.8077
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HKD to DJF 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 22.8725, compared to 22.9095 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0370 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 22.8725
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 22.9095

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was December, with a trading range of 0.2493 DJF (High: 23.1800 / Low: 22.9308). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0498 DJF (High: 22.9238 / Low: 22.8740).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.2493
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0498

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0371 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0371

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 23.0025) against the same month in 2015 (average: 22.9185), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0840 (+0.37%).

2016 Avg (December) 23.0025
2015 Avg (December) 22.9185

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 22.9352 22.7225 22.8374
February 22.8720 22.7885 22.8254
March 22.9234 22.8559 22.8943
April 22.9238 22.8740 22.9075
May 22.9171 22.8291 22.8740
June 22.9265 22.8412 22.8964
July 22.8889 22.8085 22.8593
August 22.8995 22.7975 22.8693
September 22.9219 22.8015 22.8742
October 22.9679 22.8493 22.9016
November 22.9964 22.8784 22.9504
December 23.1800 22.9308 23.0025