2010 HKD to ZAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.0183 ZAR

YEARLY LOW

0.8527 ZAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.9425 ZAR

2010 HKD to ZAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the HKD to ZAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 25, valuing the pair at 1.0183. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.8527.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1656 ZAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9621 to the December average rate of 0.8772, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.82% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 HKD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 25,457 ZAR

Yearly Average 23,562 ZAR

Yearly Trough Low 21,316 ZAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,140.62 ZAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

1.0001

0.8661

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HKD to ZAR 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 0.9690, compared to 0.9159 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0531 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9690

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9159

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was May, with a trading range of 0.0712 ZAR (High: 1.0183 / Low: 0.9470). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0237 ZAR (High: 0.9510 / Low: 0.9273).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0712

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0237

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 0.0341 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0341

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for May 2010 is 0.9797.

2010 Avg (May) 0.9797

Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.9805	0.9405	0.9621
February	1.0099	0.9612	0.9889
March	0.9870	0.9363	0.9548
April	0.9641	0.9342	0.9467
May	1.0183	0.9470	0.9797
June	0.9979	0.9620	0.9820
July	0.9939	0.9415	0.9697
August	0.9510	0.9273	0.9395
September	0.9422	0.8967	0.9182
October	0.9091	0.8753	0.8913
November	0.9207	0.8762	0.8995
December	0.9032	0.8527	0.8772