YEARLY HIGH
1.8561 MXN
YEARLY LOW
1.6291 MXN
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.6958 MXN

2012 HKD to MXN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the HKD to MXN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 1, valuing the pair at 1.8561. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 14, dropping to 1.6291.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2270 MXN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.7284 to the December average rate of 1.6621, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.84% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.8561 was up 1.47% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.8291, 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 46,402 MXN
2011 Average 39,939 MXN
Yearly Trough Low 40,728 MXN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,674.32 MXN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.8121
1.6251
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HKD to MXN 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 1.7082, compared to 1.6835 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0247 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.7082
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.6835

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.1694 MXN (High: 1.8345 / Low: 1.6651). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0343 MXN (High: 1.6687 / Low: 1.6345).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.1694
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0343

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0794 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0794

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 1.7966) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.5173), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2793 (+18.41%).

2012 Avg (June) 1.7966
2011 Avg (June) 1.5173

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.7962 1.6664 1.7284
February 1.6687 1.6345 1.6490
March 1.6684 1.6291 1.6407
April 1.7052 1.6371 1.6804
May 1.8345 1.6651 1.7540
June 1.8561 1.7252 1.7966
July 1.7635 1.6960 1.7221
August 1.7242 1.6875 1.6984
September 1.7042 1.6405 1.6683
October 1.6872 1.6449 1.6630
November 1.7085 1.6684 1.6869
December 1.6793 1.6422 1.6621