YEARLY HIGH
39.1371 MRO
YEARLY LOW
36.7042 MRO
YEARLY AVERAGE
38.0338 MRO

2012 HKD to MRO Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the HKD to MRO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 9, valuing the pair at 39.1371. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 36.7042.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.4329 MRO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 37.1404 to the December average rate of 38.5319, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.75% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 39.1371 was up 4.42% compared to the 2011 peak of 37.4806, 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 978,427 MRO
2011 Average 898,351 MRO
Yearly Trough Low 917,606 MRO
Transaction Impact: A difference of 60,821.35 MRO purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

39.0372
36.9680
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HKD to MRO 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 37.4690, compared to 38.5986 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.1296 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 37.4690
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 38.5986

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 1.3888 MRO (High: 38.7575 / Low: 37.3687). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2568 MRO (High: 38.5653 / Low: 38.3085).

July Spread (Volatile) ±1.3888
November Spread (Stable) ±0.2568

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.3407 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3407

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2012: 38.8648) against the same month in 2011 (average: 35.6445), the exchange rate shifted by +3.2203 (+9.03%).

2012 Avg (August) 38.8648
2011 Avg (August) 35.6445

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 37.3637 36.7042 37.1404
February 37.9109 37.1390 37.5111
March 37.9705 37.3956 37.6749
April 37.7984 36.9700 37.3617
May 37.8986 36.9900 37.4837
June 37.9875 37.2528 37.6421
July 38.7575 37.3687 38.1494
August 39.1371 38.6545 38.8648
September 39.0139 38.6036 38.8204
October 39.0181 38.4990 38.7830
November 38.5653 38.3085 38.4423
December 38.9526 38.1092 38.5319