YEARLY HIGH
3920.1550 IRR
YEARLY LOW
3836.6334 IRR
YEARLY AVERAGE
3883.6037 IRR

2016 HKD to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the HKD to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 2, valuing the pair at 3920.1550. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 21, dropping to 3836.6334.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 83.5216 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3856.2139 to the December average rate of 3876.3857, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.52% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 3920.1550 was up 1.28% compared to the 2015 peak of 3870.6472, 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 98,003,876 IRR
2015 Average 93,379,565 IRR
Yearly Trough Low 95,915,836 IRR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,088,039.71 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

3911.9896
3851.1434
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HKD to IRR 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 3888.6691, compared to 3878.5383 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 10.1308 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3888.6691
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3878.5383

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was July, with a trading range of 43.2893 IRR (High: 3920.1550 / Low: 3876.8658). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.2443 IRR (High: 3878.8129 / Low: 3876.5685).

July Spread (Volatile) ±43.2893
November Spread (Stable) ±2.2443

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, 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 21.3012 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -21.3012

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2016: 3885.6179) against the same month in 2015 (average: 3803.2214), the exchange rate shifted by +82.3965 (+2.17%).

2016 Avg (July) 3885.6179
2015 Avg (July) 3803.2214

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3870.6783 3836.6334 3856.2139
February 3887.6009 3847.1032 3876.7507
March 3903.1121 3886.2885 3894.6096
April 3899.7769 3896.6602 3898.3893
May 3902.4513 3896.7957 3899.1320
June 3918.6852 3880.9424 3906.9191
July 3920.1550 3876.8658 3885.6179
August 3879.3013 3875.7962 3877.1536
September 3879.1961 3876.6904 3877.6991
October 3878.9824 3875.0298 3876.5761
November 3878.8129 3876.5685 3877.7976
December 3878.8689 3872.3303 3876.3857