YEARLY HIGH
1.5769 HKD
YEARLY LOW
1.1892 HKD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.4250 HKD

2013 ARS to HKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the ARS to HKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 1.5769. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 1.1892.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3877 HKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.5675 to the December average rate of 1.2245, the exchange rate registered a net change of -21.88% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.5769 was down 12.69% compared to the 2012 peak of 1.8061, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,884 HKD
2012 Average 8,543 HKD
Yearly Trough Low 5,946 HKD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,938.46 HKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1.6019
1.1902
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ARS 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 1.5147, compared to 1.3353 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1794 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.5147
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.3353

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was December, with a trading range of 0.0741 HKD (High: 1.2633 / Low: 1.1892). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0184 HKD (High: 1.5769 / Low: 1.5585).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0741
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0184

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0654 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0654

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 1.5675) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1.7975), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2300 (-12.80%).

2013 Avg (January) 1.5675
2012 Avg (January) 1.7975

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.5769 1.5585 1.5675
February 1.5579 1.5377 1.5488
March 1.5369 1.5129 1.5251
April 1.5178 1.4977 1.5075
May 1.4964 1.4698 1.4830
June 1.4696 1.4394 1.4562
July 1.4388 1.4096 1.4268
August 1.4085 1.3680 1.3904
September 1.3674 1.3402 1.3532
October 1.3387 1.3126 1.3269
November 1.3089 1.2632 1.2899
December 1.2633 1.1892 1.2245