YEARLY HIGH
0.0894 GBP
YEARLY LOW
0.0788 GBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0833 GBP

2010 HKD to GBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the HKD to GBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 20, valuing the pair at 0.0894. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 19, dropping to 0.0788.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0107 GBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0798 to the December average rate of 0.0825, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.39% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 HKD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 2,236 GBP
Yearly Average 2,084 GBP
Yearly Trough Low 1,969 GBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 266.66 GBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

0.0883
0.0790
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HKD to GBP 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 0.0844, compared to 0.0823 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0022 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0844
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0823

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was May, with a trading range of 0.0052 GBP (High: 0.0894 / Low: 0.0843). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0014 GBP (High: 0.0848 / Low: 0.0833).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0052
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0014

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0030 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0030

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for May 2010 is 0.0875.

2010 Avg (May) 0.0875
Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0810 0.0788 0.0798
February 0.0846 0.0806 0.0826
March 0.0867 0.0841 0.0856
April 0.0848 0.0833 0.0840
May 0.0894 0.0843 0.0875
June 0.0888 0.0852 0.0871
July 0.0856 0.0822 0.0841
August 0.0837 0.0808 0.0822
September 0.0839 0.0814 0.0827
October 0.0821 0.0804 0.0812
November 0.0828 0.0793 0.0808
December 0.0834 0.0813 0.0825