YEARLY HIGH
93.5141 SOS
YEARLY LOW
77.6198 SOS
YEARLY AVERAGE
86.9830 SOS

2015 HKD to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the HKD to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 8, valuing the pair at 93.5141. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 2, dropping to 77.6198.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 15.8943 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 92.2836 to the December average rate of 79.4700, the exchange rate registered a net change of -13.89% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 93.5141 was down 36.06% compared to the 2014 peak of 146.2505, 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 2,337,853 SOS
2014 Average 2,933,786 SOS
Yearly Trough Low 1,940,495 SOS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 397,358.28 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

93.5649
78.1886
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HKD to SOS 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 90.6659, compared to 83.3002 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 7.3658 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 90.6659
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 83.3002

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was September, with a trading range of 3.6253 SOS (High: 85.6667 / Low: 82.0414). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8388 SOS (High: 90.7680 / Low: 89.9292).

September Spread (Volatile) ±3.6253
May Spread (Stable) ±0.8388

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2015. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 2.6150 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.6150

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2015: 92.2836) against the same month in 2014 (average: 142.4529), the exchange rate shifted by -50.1693 (-35.22%).

2015 Avg (January) 92.2836
2014 Avg (January) 142.4529

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 93.5141 91.0733 92.2836
February 91.2488 89.8498 90.4896
March 91.0416 89.9723 90.5042
April 91.0584 89.5065 90.4532
May 90.7680 89.9292 90.2324
June 90.8483 89.3962 90.0326
July 89.5442 86.3243 88.1243
August 86.9010 85.6448 86.1223
September 85.6667 82.0414 83.8920
October 82.8053 80.2521 82.4037
November 80.7320 78.2302 79.7887
December 80.3944 77.6198 79.4700