YEARLY HIGH
144.3505 KRW
YEARLY LOW
130.2007 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
135.8463 KRW

2014 HKD to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the HKD to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 7, valuing the pair at 144.3505. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 3, dropping to 130.2007.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 14.1498 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 137.4125 to the December average rate of 142.4239, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.65% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 144.3505 was down 3.54% compared to the 2013 peak of 149.6549, 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 3,608,762 KRW
2013 Average 3,528,920 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 3,255,016 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 353,745.16 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

143.5201
130.3657
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HKD to KRW 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 135.2901, compared to 136.4025 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.1124 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 135.2901
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 136.4025

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was November, with a trading range of 5.4070 KRW (High: 143.6341 / Low: 138.2271). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.5764 KRW (High: 132.2357 / Low: 130.6594).

November Spread (Volatile) ±5.4070
June Spread (Stable) ±1.5764

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 3.4277 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.4277

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 142.4239) against the same month in 2013 (average: 136.2502), the exchange rate shifted by +6.1737 (+4.53%).

2014 Avg (December) 142.4239
2013 Avg (December) 136.2502

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 139.3133 135.7088 137.4125
February 139.6005 136.8518 138.1487
March 139.2109 136.9630 137.9521
April 136.8085 133.1658 134.5244
May 133.2293 131.6514 132.2408
June 132.2357 130.6594 131.4619
July 134.0751 130.2007 131.7782
August 133.8467 130.8994 132.2392
September 135.6963 130.7865 133.5592
October 138.2155 135.3446 136.9113
November 143.6341 138.2271 141.5030
December 144.3505 140.5452 142.4239