YEARLY HIGH
13.7130 JMD
YEARLY LOW
11.8521 JMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
12.8601 JMD

2013 HKD to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the HKD to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 13.7130. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 31, dropping to 11.8521.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.8609 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.9420 to the December average rate of 13.4775, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.86% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 13.7130 was up 14.88% compared to the 2012 peak of 11.9363, 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 342,825 JMD
2012 Average 284,783 JMD
Yearly Trough Low 296,302 JMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 46,523.29 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

13.6310
11.7884
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HKD to JMD 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 12.4689, compared to 13.2512 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.7822 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.4689
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 13.2512

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was February, with a trading range of 0.4709 JMD (High: 12.3333 / Low: 11.8624). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0768 JMD (High: 13.0988 / Low: 13.0220).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.4709
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0768

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and October, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0265 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0265

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 13.4775) against the same month in 2012 (average: 11.8633), the exchange rate shifted by +1.6142 (+13.61%).

2013 Avg (December) 13.4775
2012 Avg (December) 11.8633

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 12.0025 11.8521 11.9420
February 12.3333 11.8624 12.0850
March 12.6427 12.2717 12.4742
April 12.8166 12.6083 12.7309
May 12.7681 12.6570 12.7044
June 13.0705 12.6736 12.8772
July 13.0699 12.9644 13.0386
August 13.0988 13.0220 13.0680
September 13.2515 13.0616 13.1460
October 13.4995 13.2614 13.3988
November 13.5208 13.2109 13.3782
December 13.7130 13.2834 13.4775