YEARLY HIGH
0.2574 BBD
YEARLY LOW
0.2547 BBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2554 BBD

2022 HKD to BBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the HKD to BBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 5, valuing the pair at 0.2574. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 3, dropping to 0.2547.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0027 BBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2567 to the December average rate of 0.2568, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.03% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.2574 was down 0.23% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.2580, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 HKD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 6,436 BBD
2021 Average 6,433 BBD
Yearly Trough Low 6,369 BBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 67.05 BBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.2569
0.2546
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HKD to BBD 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 0.2556, compared to 0.2552 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2556
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2552

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was November, with a trading range of 0.0015 BBD (High: 0.2563 / Low: 0.2548). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 BBD (High: 0.2548 / Low: 0.2548).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0015
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0008 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0008

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2022: 0.2568) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.2564), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0003 (+0.12%).

2022 Avg (December) 0.2568
2021 Avg (December) 0.2564

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2569 0.2564 0.2567
February 0.2568 0.2560 0.2564
March 0.2560 0.2553 0.2556
April 0.2553 0.2549 0.2551
May 0.2549 0.2548 0.2548
June 0.2549 0.2548 0.2548
July 0.2549 0.2547 0.2548
August 0.2552 0.2548 0.2549
September 0.2548 0.2548 0.2548
October 0.2548 0.2547 0.2548
November 0.2563 0.2548 0.2554
December 0.2574 0.2560 0.2568