YEARLY HIGH
267.0786 BIF
YEARLY LOW
253.7667 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
260.7669 BIF

2022 HKD to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the HKD to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 18, valuing the pair at 267.0786. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 31, dropping to 253.7667.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 13.3119 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 256.9613 to the December average rate of 265.3722, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.27% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 267.0786 was up 3.76% compared to the 2021 peak of 257.4114, 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 6,676,965 BIF
2021 Average 6,350,586 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 6,344,168 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 332,796.74 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

266.2133
256.1202
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HKD to BIF 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 258.7911, compared to 262.7426 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.9514 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 258.7911
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 262.7426

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was March, with a trading range of 7.0461 BIF (High: 262.7522 / Low: 255.7062). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.7297 BIF (High: 262.7307 / Low: 260.0010).

March Spread (Volatile) ±7.0461
July Spread (Stable) ±2.7297

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.2191 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2191

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2022: 265.3722) against the same month in 2021 (average: 256.1406), the exchange rate shifted by +9.2316 (+3.60%).

2022 Avg (December) 265.3722
2021 Avg (December) 256.1406

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 258.8877 253.7667 256.9613
February 258.8540 254.8991 257.3907
March 262.7522 255.7062 258.7702
April 263.1559 256.2965 259.2767
May 261.8109 256.4495 259.1440
June 263.8660 258.7360 261.2040
July 262.7307 260.0010 261.9386
August 264.1727 260.1224 262.0337
September 264.7515 259.8408 261.8145
October 264.7170 260.6487 262.2254
November 265.1812 260.5784 263.0710
December 267.0786 263.9073 265.3722