YEARLY HIGH
3.8996 TWD
YEARLY LOW
3.7415 TWD
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.8118 TWD

2012 HKD to TWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the HKD to TWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 3.8996. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 16, dropping to 3.7415.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1581 TWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.8671 to the December average rate of 3.7490, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.05% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 3.8996 was down 0.98% compared to the 2011 peak of 3.9382, 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 97,489 TWD
2011 Average 94,411 TWD
Yearly Trough Low 93,537 TWD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,952.86 TWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

3.8789
3.7372
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HKD to TWD 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 3.8216, compared to 3.8020 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0196 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.8216
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.8020

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0862 TWD (High: 3.8436 / Low: 3.7573). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0123 TWD (High: 3.7537 / Low: 3.7415).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0862
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0123

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0569 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0569

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 3.8671) against the same month in 2011 (average: 3.7418), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1252 (+3.35%).

2012 Avg (January) 3.8671
2011 Avg (January) 3.7418

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.8996 3.8164 3.8671
February 3.8221 3.7909 3.8101
March 3.8121 3.7940 3.8040
April 3.8086 3.7597 3.7955
May 3.8436 3.7573 3.7967
June 3.8698 3.8433 3.8562
July 3.8855 3.8431 3.8648
August 3.8705 3.8539 3.8619
September 3.8566 3.7788 3.8056
October 3.7814 3.7621 3.7732
November 3.7752 3.7422 3.7575
December 3.7537 3.7415 3.7490