YEARLY HIGH
2.1223 HKD
YEARLY LOW
2.1099 HKD
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.1117 HKD

2020 AED to HKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the AED to HKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 27, valuing the pair at 2.1223. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 19, dropping to 2.1099.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0124 HKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.1163 to the December average rate of 2.1106, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.27% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 2.1223 was down 0.71% compared to the 2019 peak of 2.1374, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 10,611 HKD
2019 Average 10,666 HKD
Yearly Trough Low 10,549 HKD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 62.02 HKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

2.1174
2.1093
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AED 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 2.1131, compared to 2.1103 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0028 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.1131
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.1103

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0114 HKD (High: 2.1218 / Low: 2.1104). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 HKD (High: 2.1102 / Low: 2.1099).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0114
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0037 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0037

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2020: 2.1168) against the same month in 2019 (average: 2.1365), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0198 (-0.93%).

2020 Avg (February) 2.1168
2019 Avg (February) 2.1365

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.1215 2.1143 2.1163
February 2.1223 2.1136 2.1168
March 2.1218 2.1104 2.1141
April 2.1109 2.1099 2.1104
May 2.1145 2.1100 2.1111
June 2.1104 2.1099 2.1101
July 2.1110 2.1099 2.1103
August 2.1103 2.1099 2.1101
September 2.1102 2.1099 2.1100
October 2.1111 2.1099 2.1102
November 2.1113 2.1102 2.1107
December 2.1111 2.1101 2.1106