2018 HKD to SYP Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 HKD to SYP Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the HKD to SYP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 23, valuing the pair at 65.9918. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 27, dropping to 65.5647.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4271 SYP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 65.8688 to the December average rate of 65.8421, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.04% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 65.9918 was down 0.09% compared to the 2017 peak of 66.0482, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 HKD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.
HKD to SYP Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 65.7090, compared to 65.7147 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0057 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 0.3943 SYP (High: 65.9918 / Low: 65.5975). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0619 SYP (High: 65.6620 / Low: 65.6001).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween October and December, 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 0.1632 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 65.7150) against the same month in 2017 (average: 65.9076), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1926 (-0.29%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 65.9116 | 65.8306 | 65.8688 |
| February | 65.8838 | 65.7911 | 65.8421 |
| March | 65.7937 | 65.6042 | 65.6789 |
| April | 65.6620 | 65.6001 | 65.6186 |
| May | 65.6737 | 65.5647 | 65.6167 |
| June | 65.6965 | 65.6075 | 65.6290 |
| July | 65.7092 | 65.5919 | 65.6258 |
| August | 65.6717 | 65.5943 | 65.6113 |
| September | 65.9918 | 65.5975 | 65.7150 |
| October | 65.7865 | 65.6481 | 65.7103 |
| November | 65.8601 | 65.7175 | 65.7834 |
| December | 65.9858 | 65.7278 | 65.8421 |