YEARLY HIGH
6.1265 KGS
YEARLY LOW
5.7459 KGS
YEARLY AVERAGE
6.0200 KGS

2012 HKD to KGS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the HKD to KGS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 10, valuing the pair at 6.1265. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 30, dropping to 5.7459.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3806 KGS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.0125 to the December average rate of 6.1156, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.71% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 6.1265 was up 0.33% compared to the 2011 peak of 6.1066, 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 153,162 KGS
2011 Average 148,097 KGS
Yearly Trough Low 143,648 KGS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 9,514.57 KGS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

6.1469
5.7711
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HKD to KGS 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 6.0372, compared to 6.0028 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0344 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.0372
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.0028

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was September, with a trading range of 0.3352 KGS (High: 6.0839 / Low: 5.7486). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0207 KGS (High: 6.0821 / Low: 6.0614).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.3352
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0207

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.2128 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2128

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 6.1156) against the same month in 2011 (average: 5.9925), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1231 (+2.05%).

2012 Avg (December) 6.1156
2011 Avg (December) 5.9925

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 6.0474 5.9691 6.0125
February 6.0463 6.0075 6.0319
March 6.0353 5.9872 6.0114
April 6.0429 6.0028 6.0276
May 6.0919 6.0388 6.0613
June 6.1030 6.0509 6.0785
July 6.0952 5.8084 6.0153
August 5.8259 5.7459 5.8024
September 6.0839 5.7486 5.9112
October 6.0821 6.0614 6.0742
November 6.1050 6.0840 6.0981
December 6.1265 6.0977 6.1156