YEARLY HIGH
0.7390 SDG
YEARLY LOW
0.5658 SDG
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5835 SDG

2013 HKD to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the HKD to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 0.7390. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 10, dropping to 0.5658.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1731 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5689 to the December average rate of 0.7353, the exchange rate registered a net change of 29.24% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.7390 was up 28.95% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.5731, 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 18,474 SDG
2012 Average 11,279 SDG
Yearly Trough Low 14,146 SDG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,327.79 SDG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.7520
0.5511
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HKD to SDG 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 0.5686, compared to 0.5983 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0297 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5686
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5983

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was November, with a trading range of 0.1667 SDG (High: 0.7353 / Low: 0.5686). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0021 SDG (High: 0.5695 / Low: 0.5674).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.1667
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0021

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0006 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 0.7353) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.5694), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1659 (+29.14%).

2013 Avg (December) 0.7353
2012 Avg (December) 0.5694

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5703 0.5669 0.5689
February 0.5719 0.5682 0.5694
March 0.5721 0.5673 0.5688
April 0.5701 0.5665 0.5683
May 0.5708 0.5667 0.5685
June 0.5710 0.5660 0.5679
July 0.5706 0.5658 0.5681
August 0.5690 0.5662 0.5682
September 0.5698 0.5661 0.5682
October 0.5695 0.5674 0.5685
November 0.7353 0.5686 0.5815
December 0.7390 0.7339 0.7353