YEARLY HIGH
0.0831 GBP
YEARLY LOW
0.0752 GBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0783 GBP

2014 HKD to GBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the HKD to GBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 23, valuing the pair at 0.0831. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 2, dropping to 0.0752.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0079 GBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0783 to the December average rate of 0.0825, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.38% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.0831 was down 4.16% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.0867, 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 2,077 GBP
2013 Average 2,061 GBP
Yearly Trough Low 1,879 GBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 197.51 GBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.0832
0.0749
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 0.0772, compared to 0.0794 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0022 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0772
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0794

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was September, with a trading range of 0.0025 GBP (High: 0.0802 / Low: 0.0777). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0012 GBP (High: 0.0772 / Low: 0.0760).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0025
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0012

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 0.0007 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0007

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 0.0825) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.0788), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0038 (+4.77%).

2014 Avg (December) 0.0825
2013 Avg (December) 0.0788

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0789 0.0775 0.0783
February 0.0790 0.0769 0.0778
March 0.0782 0.0770 0.0775
April 0.0778 0.0764 0.0770
May 0.0772 0.0760 0.0766
June 0.0771 0.0754 0.0762
July 0.0764 0.0752 0.0756
August 0.0780 0.0764 0.0773
September 0.0802 0.0777 0.0792
October 0.0811 0.0796 0.0802
November 0.0825 0.0806 0.0818
December 0.0831 0.0819 0.0825