YEARLY HIGH
0.1068 EUR
YEARLY LOW
0.0959 EUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1003 EUR

2012 HKD to EUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the HKD to EUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 24, valuing the pair at 0.1068. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 24, dropping to 0.0959.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0110 EUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0998 to the December average rate of 0.0984, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.48% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.1068 was up 7.41% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0995, 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 2,671 EUR
2011 Average 2,309 EUR
Yearly Trough Low 2,397 EUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 274.55 EUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.1056
0.0967
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HKD to EUR 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 0.0994, compared to 0.1012 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0019 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0994
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1012

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0067 EUR (High: 0.1041 / Low: 0.0974). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0018 EUR (High: 0.1001 / Low: 0.0983).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0067
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0018

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and July, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0038 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0038

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 0.1049) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0898), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0151 (+16.78%).

2012 Avg (July) 0.1049
2011 Avg (July) 0.0898

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1016 0.0977 0.0998
February 0.0986 0.0959 0.0974
March 0.0989 0.0965 0.0975
April 0.0986 0.0966 0.0979
May 0.1041 0.0974 0.1006
June 0.1041 0.1015 0.1028
July 0.1068 0.1021 0.1049
August 0.1059 0.1025 0.1040
September 0.1026 0.0983 0.1002
October 0.1001 0.0983 0.0994
November 0.1015 0.0993 0.1006
December 0.0998 0.0974 0.0984