2013 HKD to SGD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1654 SGD

YEARLY LOW

0.1575 SGD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1613 SGD

2013 HKD to SGD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the HKD to SGD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 27, valuing the pair at 0.1654. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 0.1575.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0079 SGD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1584 to the December average rate of 0.1624, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.53% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.1654 was down 1.12% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.1672, 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 4,134 SGD

2012 Average 4,027 SGD

Yearly Trough Low 3,938 SGD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 196.60 SGD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.1645

0.1578

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HKD to SGD 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 0.1602, compared to 0.1623 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0021 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1602

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1623

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.0049 SGD (High: 0.1633 / Low: 0.1584). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 SGD (High: 0.1600 / Low: 0.1594).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0049

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0026 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0026

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2013: 0.1640) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.1609), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0031 (+1.91%).

2013 Avg (August) 0.1640

2012 Avg (August) 0.1609

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1596	0.1575	0.1584
February	0.1600	0.1594	0.1597
March	0.1612	0.1598	0.1606
April	0.1599	0.1589	0.1595
May	0.1633	0.1584	0.1609
June	0.1645	0.1605	0.1625
July	0.1652	0.1623	0.1634
August	0.1654	0.1621	0.1640
September	0.1650	0.1610	0.1629
October	0.1615	0.1594	0.1603
November	0.1619	0.1603	0.1609
December	0.1637	0.1611	0.1624