YEARLY HIGH
11.0413 HKD
YEARLY LOW
10.3006 HKD
YEARLY AVERAGE
10.6930 HKD

2021 FKP to HKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the FKP to HKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 31, valuing the pair at 11.0413. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 8, dropping to 10.3006.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7407 HKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.5775 to the December average rate of 10.3796, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.87% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 11.0413 was up 4.16% compared to the 2020 peak of 10.6005, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 55,206 HKD
2020 Average 49,785 HKD
Yearly Trough Low 51,503 HKD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,703.62 HKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

10.9865
10.3244
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

FKP 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 10.7754, compared to 10.6106 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1649 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.7754
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.6106

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was February, with a trading range of 0.3898 HKD (High: 10.9706 / Low: 10.5808). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1681 HKD (High: 10.6512 / Low: 10.4831).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.3898
January Spread (Stable) ±0.1681

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.1737 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1737

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2021: 10.9313) against the same month in 2020 (average: 9.5352), the exchange rate shifted by +1.3961 (+14.64%).

2021 Avg (May) 10.9313
2020 Avg (May) 9.5352

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 10.6512 10.4831 10.5775
February 10.9706 10.5808 10.7570
March 10.8525 10.6340 10.7606
April 10.8660 10.6605 10.7500
May 11.0413 10.7321 10.9313
June 10.9996 10.7134 10.8762
July 10.8504 10.5966 10.7346
August 10.8309 10.6132 10.7374
September 10.7765 10.4539 10.6914
October 10.7452 10.5448 10.6470
November 10.6587 10.3670 10.4733
December 10.5493 10.3006 10.3796