YEARLY HIGH
0.4606 PLN
YEARLY LOW
0.3963 PLN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4196 PLN

2012 HKD to PLN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the HKD to PLN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 1, valuing the pair at 0.4606. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 20, dropping to 0.3963.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0643 PLN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4368 to the December average rate of 0.4028, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.78% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.4606 was up 2.15% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.4510, 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 11,516 PLN
2011 Average 9,526 PLN
Yearly Trough Low 9,907 PLN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,608.54 PLN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.4462
0.3988
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HKD to PLN 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 0.4218, compared to 0.4174 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0043 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4218
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4174

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0508 PLN (High: 0.4564 / Low: 0.4056). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0107 PLN (High: 0.4101 / Low: 0.3993).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0508
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0107

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 0.0288 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0288

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 0.4423) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.3545), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0878 (+24.77%).

2012 Avg (June) 0.4423
2011 Avg (June) 0.3545

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4545 0.4131 0.4368
February 0.4186 0.3965 0.4080
March 0.4101 0.3993 0.4032
April 0.4141 0.4007 0.4089
May 0.4564 0.4056 0.4316
June 0.4606 0.4300 0.4423
July 0.4500 0.4310 0.4388
August 0.4319 0.4196 0.4253
September 0.4301 0.3991 0.4138
October 0.4147 0.4034 0.4082
November 0.4245 0.4070 0.4157
December 0.4115 0.3963 0.4028