YEARLY HIGH
7.7667 HKD
YEARLY LOW
7.7500 HKD
YEARLY AVERAGE
7.7547 HKD

2014 USD to HKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the USD to HKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 17, valuing the pair at 7.7667. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 10, dropping to 7.7500.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0167 HKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7.7573 to the December average rate of 7.7548, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.03% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 7.7667 was down 0.08% compared to the 2013 peak of 7.7731, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 38,833 HKD
2013 Average 38,784 HKD
Yearly Trough Low 38,750 HKD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 83.53 HKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

7.7623
7.7494
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

USD 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 7.7559, compared to 7.7535 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0025 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7.7559
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.7535

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was September, with a trading range of 0.0155 HKD (High: 7.7656 / Low: 7.7502). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0015 HKD (High: 7.7515 / Low: 7.7500).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0155
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0015

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0069 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0069

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2014: 7.7613) against the same month in 2013 (average: 7.7595), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0017 (+0.02%).

2014 Avg (March) 7.7613
2013 Avg (March) 7.7595

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 7.7664 7.7539 7.7573
February 7.7657 7.7546 7.7585
March 7.7667 7.7569 7.7613
April 7.7571 7.7529 7.7543
May 7.7536 7.7515 7.7525
June 7.7535 7.7506 7.7518
July 7.7524 7.7500 7.7505
August 7.7515 7.7500 7.7505
September 7.7656 7.7502 7.7525
October 7.7643 7.7550 7.7579
November 7.7580 7.7519 7.7546
December 7.7612 7.7512 7.7548