YEARLY HIGH
1.0181 LSL
YEARLY LOW
0.8497 LSL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.9427 LSL

2010 HKD to LSL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the HKD to LSL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 25, valuing the pair at 1.0181. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.8497.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1684 LSL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9601 to the December average rate of 0.8803, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.31% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 HKD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 25,453 LSL
Yearly Average 23,568 LSL
Yearly Trough Low 21,244 LSL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,209.43 LSL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

0.9977
0.8696
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HKD to LSL 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 0.9687, compared to 0.9167 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0520 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9687
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9167

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was May, with a trading range of 0.0726 LSL (High: 1.0181 / Low: 0.9455). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0181 LSL (High: 0.9474 / Low: 0.9292).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0726
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0181

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0329 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0329

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for May 2010 is 0.9799.

2010 Avg (May) 0.9799
Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.9786 0.9384 0.9601
February 1.0040 0.9642 0.9870
March 0.9900 0.9416 0.9566
April 0.9651 0.9330 0.9459
May 1.0181 0.9455 0.9799
June 0.9983 0.9623 0.9828
July 0.9939 0.9438 0.9725
August 0.9474 0.9292 0.9396
September 0.9468 0.8977 0.9201
October 0.9007 0.8760 0.8904
November 0.9183 0.8762 0.8975
December 0.9088 0.8497 0.8803