2013 HKD to SZL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.3552 SZL

YEARLY LOW

1.0930 SZL

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.2434 SZL

2013 HKD to SZL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the HKD to SZL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 1.3552. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 1.0930.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2622 SZL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1312 to the December average rate of 1.3374, the exchange rate registered a net change of 18.23% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.3552 was up 17.65% compared to the 2012 peak of 1.1519, 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 33,879 SZL

2012 Average 26,468 SZL

Yearly Trough Low 27,325 SZL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,554.59 SZL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1.3581

1.1106

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HKD to SZL 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 1.1877, compared to 1.2990 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1113 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1877

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.2990

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.1402 SZL (High: 1.2934 / Low: 1.1532). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0203 SZL (High: 1.1551 / Low: 1.1348).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.1402

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0203

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0121 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0121

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 1.3374) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1.1132), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2242 (+20.14%).

2013 Avg (December) 1.3374

2012 Avg (December) 1.1132

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.1626	1.0930	1.1312
February	1.1551	1.1348	1.1465
March	1.2026	1.1632	1.1838
April	1.1902	1.1467	1.1727
May	1.2934	1.1532	1.2010
June	1.3184	1.2655	1.2910
July	1.3140	1.2533	1.2789
August	1.3375	1.2647	1.2972
September	1.3281	1.2490	1.2880
October	1.3011	1.2594	1.2774
November	1.3380	1.2991	1.3154
December	1.3552	1.3163	1.3374