YEARLY HIGH
1.1831 HKD
YEARLY LOW
0.9131 HKD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.0806 HKD

2011 LSL to HKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the LSL to HKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 2, valuing the pair at 1.1831. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 23, dropping to 0.9131.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2700 HKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1271 to the December average rate of 0.9503, the exchange rate registered a net change of -15.69% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 1.1831 was up 0.53% compared to the 2010 peak of 1.1768, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 LSL based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 5,916 HKD
2010 Average 5,314 HKD
Yearly Trough Low 4,565 HKD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,350.13 HKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

1.1737
0.9300
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL to HKD 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 1.1292, compared to 1.0320 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0972 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1292
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0320

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 0.1269 HKD (High: 1.1116 / Low: 0.9847). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0228 HKD (High: 1.1588 / Low: 1.1360).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.1269
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0228

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0663 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0663

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2011: 1.1364) against the same month in 2010 (average: 1.0208), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1156 (+11.32%).

2011 Avg (May) 1.1364
2010 Avg (May) 1.0208

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.1769 1.0850 1.1271
February 1.1171 1.0674 1.0837
March 1.1435 1.1008 1.1260
April 1.1696 1.1319 1.1534
May 1.1831 1.1085 1.1364
June 1.1588 1.1360 1.1484
July 1.1619 1.1246 1.1478
August 1.1668 1.0746 1.1023
September 1.1116 0.9847 1.0509
October 1.0035 0.9621 0.9846
November 0.9869 0.9131 0.9560
December 0.9686 0.9263 0.9503