YEARLY HIGH
1.7673 HKD
YEARLY LOW
1.3533 HKD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.7231 HKD

2013 SDG to HKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the SDG to HKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 10, valuing the pair at 1.7673. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 1.3533.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4140 HKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.7576 to the December average rate of 1.3600, the exchange rate registered a net change of -22.62% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.7673 was down 39.28% compared to the 2012 peak of 2.9104, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 8,836 HKD
2012 Average 11,762 HKD
Yearly Trough Low 6,766 HKD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,070.02 HKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1.8011
1.3199
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SDG 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 1.7586, compared to 1.6876 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0710 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.7586
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.6876

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was November, with a trading range of 0.3987 HKD (High: 1.7587 / Low: 1.3600). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0066 HKD (High: 1.7625 / Low: 1.7559).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.3987
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0066

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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.3665 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3665

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2013: 1.7604) against the same month in 2012 (average: 2.0811), the exchange rate shifted by -0.3207 (-15.41%).

2013 Avg (July) 1.7604
2012 Avg (July) 2.0811

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.7639 1.7534 1.7576
February 1.7599 1.7485 1.7563
March 1.7627 1.7480 1.7582
April 1.7653 1.7540 1.7597
May 1.7646 1.7518 1.7590
June 1.7666 1.7512 1.7610
July 1.7673 1.7527 1.7604
August 1.7660 1.7576 1.7600
September 1.7665 1.7550 1.7601
October 1.7625 1.7559 1.7589
November 1.7587 1.3600 1.7265
December 1.3625 1.3533 1.3600