YEARLY HIGH
0.6481 HKD
YEARLY LOW
0.5621 HKD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6257 HKD

2011 SCR to HKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the SCR to HKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 7, valuing the pair at 0.6481. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 27, dropping to 0.5621.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0859 HKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6263 to the December average rate of 0.5832, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.88% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.6481 was down 8.68% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.7096, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,240 HKD
2010 Average 3,203 HKD
Yearly Trough Low 2,811 HKD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 429.71 HKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.6424
0.5778
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SCR 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 0.6315, compared to 0.6200 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0115 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6315
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6200

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was December, with a trading range of 0.0427 HKD (High: 0.6048 / Low: 0.5621). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0188 HKD (High: 0.6415 / Low: 0.6228).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0427
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0188

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0265 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0265

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2011: 0.6333) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.6167), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0166 (+2.69%).

2011 Avg (September) 0.6333
2010 Avg (September) 0.6167

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6391 0.6170 0.6263
February 0.6431 0.6242 0.6323
March 0.6445 0.6192 0.6330
April 0.6435 0.6228 0.6348
May 0.6415 0.6228 0.6279
June 0.6453 0.6236 0.6345
July 0.6469 0.6221 0.6371
August 0.6474 0.6217 0.6363
September 0.6481 0.6226 0.6333
October 0.6305 0.6041 0.6205
November 0.6213 0.5929 0.6097
December 0.6048 0.5621 0.5832