2018 MVR to HKD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5098 HKD

YEARLY LOW

0.5039 HKD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.5076 HKD

2018 MVR to HKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MVR to HKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 11, valuing the pair at 0.5098. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 20, dropping to 0.5039.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0058 HKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5076 to the December average rate of 0.5061, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.30% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.5098 was down 7.87% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.5533, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,549 HKD

2017 Average 2,525 HKD

Yearly Trough Low 2,520 HKD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 29.24 HKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.5090

0.5059

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MVR 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 0.5075, compared to 0.5077 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5075

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5077

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was April, with a trading range of 0.0055 HKD (High: 0.5097 / Low: 0.5042). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 HKD (High: 0.5079 / Low: 0.5073).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0055

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0025 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0025

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 0.5082) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.5070), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0012 (+0.24%).

2018 Avg (September) 0.5082

2017 Avg (September) 0.5070

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.5079	0.5073	0.5076
February	0.5079	0.5059	0.5067
March	0.5097	0.5063	0.5075
April	0.5097	0.5042	0.5087
May	0.5080	0.5039	0.5062
June	0.5097	0.5059	0.5080
July	0.5097	0.5047	0.5087
August	0.5098	0.5074	0.5085
September	0.5098	0.5068	0.5082
October	0.5089	0.5070	0.5079
November	0.5072	0.5058	0.5066
December	0.5070	0.5048	0.5061