2012 XDR to HKD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

12.0587 HKD

YEARLY LOW

11.6116 HKD

YEARLY AVERAGE

11.8798 HKD

2012 XDR to HKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the XDR to HKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 8, valuing the pair at 12.0587. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 14, dropping to 11.6116.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4471 HKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.9157 to the December average rate of 11.9226, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.06% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 12.0587 was down 4.39% compared to the 2011 peak of 12.6119, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 60,294 HKD

2011 Average 61,453 HKD

Yearly Trough Low 58,058 HKD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,235.38 HKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

12.0432

11.6539

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR 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 11.9181, compared to 11.8415 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0766 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.9181

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.8415

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.3071 HKD (High: 12.0314 / Low: 11.7243). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0962 HKD (High: 11.9947 / Low: 11.8986).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.3071

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0962

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.1280 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1280

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 12.0108) against the same month in 2011 (average: 12.1763), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1655 (-1.36%).

2012 Avg (February) 12.0108

2011 Avg (February) 12.1763

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	12.0275	11.8595	11.9157
February	12.0587	11.9488	12.0108
March	12.0174	11.8875	11.9619
April	12.0327	11.9217	11.9779
May	12.0314	11.7243	11.8852
June	11.8542	11.7101	11.7572
July	11.7876	11.6116	11.6864
August	11.8033	11.6806	11.7285
September	12.0094	11.8017	11.9175
October	11.9947	11.8986	11.9406
November	11.9149	11.8142	11.8537
December	11.9683	11.8690	11.9226