YEARLY HIGH
46.4132 MRO
YEARLY LOW
39.8205 MRO
YEARLY AVERAGE
45.2174 MRO

2016 HKD to MRO Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the HKD to MRO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 46.4132. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 39.8205.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.5926 MRO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 43.0093 to the December average rate of 46.1588, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.32% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 46.4132 was up 5.66% compared to the 2015 peak of 43.9253, 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 1,160,330 MRO
2015 Average 997,663 MRO
Yearly Trough Low 995,513 MRO
Transaction Impact: A difference of 164,816.18 MRO purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

46.4738
42.6943
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 44.4874, compared to 45.9474 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.4601 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 44.4874
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 45.9474

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 4.5044 MRO (High: 44.3250 / Low: 39.8205). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2749 MRO (High: 46.0539 / Low: 45.7790).

January Spread (Volatile) ±4.5044
September Spread (Stable) ±0.2749

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0700 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0700

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 46.1588) against the same month in 2015 (average: 39.3069), the exchange rate shifted by +6.8520 (+17.43%).

2016 Avg (December) 46.1588
2015 Avg (December) 39.3069

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 44.3250 39.8205 43.0093
February 44.3719 42.2578 43.9215
March 44.7729 44.0366 44.2902
April 44.8453 44.1233 44.5618
May 45.8666 44.1911 45.3051
June 46.0681 45.6847 45.8363
July 46.0307 45.6093 45.7663
August 46.1208 45.6132 45.8222
September 46.0539 45.7790 45.8779
October 46.1224 45.6828 45.9597
November 46.3469 45.9488 46.0996
December 46.4132 45.9542 46.1588