YEARLY HIGH
28.2755 YER
YEARLY LOW
27.4693 YER
YEARLY AVERAGE
27.7712 YER

2012 HKD to YER Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the HKD to YER exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 21, valuing the pair at 28.2755. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 19, dropping to 27.4693.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8062 YER. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 28.1427 to the December average rate of 27.7412, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.43% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 28.2755 was up 0.18% compared to the 2011 peak of 28.2253, 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 706,888 YER
2011 Average 688,856 YER
Yearly Trough Low 686,733 YER
Transaction Impact: A difference of 20,154.81 YER purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

28.1960
27.5561
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HKD to YER 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 27.8110, compared to 27.7314 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0796 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 27.8110
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 27.7314

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 0.8062 YER (High: 28.2755 / Low: 27.4693). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0425 YER (High: 27.7493 / Low: 27.7068).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.8062
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0425

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.2581 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2581

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 28.0094) against the same month in 2011 (average: 27.5259), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4834 (+1.76%).

2012 Avg (February) 28.0094
2011 Avg (February) 27.5259

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 28.2686 27.8235 28.1427
February 28.2755 27.4693 28.0094
March 27.8887 27.6218 27.7512
April 27.7747 27.5169 27.7023
May 27.7196 27.5039 27.6094
June 27.7124 27.5270 27.6508
July 27.7801 27.6679 27.7257
August 27.7437 27.7000 27.7253
September 27.7493 27.7068 27.7254
October 27.7579 27.6831 27.7289
November 27.7658 27.7232 27.7417
December 27.7688 27.7199 27.7412