YEARLY HIGH
2.6832 MXN
YEARLY LOW
2.2147 MXN
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.4071 MXN

2016 HKD to MXN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the HKD to MXN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 12, valuing the pair at 2.6832. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 30, dropping to 2.2147.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4685 MXN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.3171 to the December average rate of 2.6458, the exchange rate registered a net change of 14.19% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 2.6832 was up 19.70% compared to the 2015 peak of 2.2416, 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 67,081 MXN
2015 Average 51,192 MXN
Yearly Trough Low 55,369 MXN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 11,712.21 MXN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

2.6849
2.2154
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 2.3257, compared to 2.4885 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1629 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.3257
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.4885

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.3134 MXN (High: 2.6832 / Low: 2.3698). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0656 MXN (High: 2.6753 / Low: 2.6097).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.3134
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0656

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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.1006 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2016: 2.5902) against the same month in 2015 (average: 2.1463), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4439 (+20.68%).

2016 Avg (November) 2.5902
2015 Avg (November) 2.1463

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.3863 2.2204 2.3171
February 2.4480 2.3295 2.3718
March 2.3127 2.2271 2.2712
April 2.3000 2.2147 2.2546
May 2.3816 2.2150 2.3352
June 2.4606 2.3477 2.4043
July 2.4331 2.3652 2.3949
August 2.4382 2.3317 2.3834
September 2.5611 2.3641 2.4754
October 2.5013 2.3895 2.4417
November 2.6832 2.3698 2.5902
December 2.6753 2.6097 2.6458