2019 HKD to CDF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

216.5509 CDF

YEARLY LOW

207.3746 CDF

YEARLY AVERAGE

210.9403 CDF

2019 HKD to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the HKD to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 216.5509. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 7, dropping to 207.3746.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.1763 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 208.4852 to the December average rate of 215.0308, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.14% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 216.5509 was up 2.44% compared to the 2018 peak of 211.4017, 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 5,413,773 CDF

2018 Average 5,165,544 CDF

Yearly Trough Low 5,184,366 CDF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 229,407.05 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

215.6853

207.8306

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HKD to CDF 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 209.2512, compared to 212.6294 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.3781 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 209.2512

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 212.6294

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 5.4119 CDF (High: 212.8162 / Low: 207.4044). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.2409 CDF (High: 209.3498 / Low: 208.1089).

August Spread (Volatile) ±5.4119

April Spread (Stable) ±1.2409

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 1.1478 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.1478

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 215.0308) against the same month in 2018 (average: 207.8344), the exchange rate shifted by +7.1963 (+3.46%).

2019 Avg (December) 215.0308

2018 Avg (December) 207.8344

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	210.0767	207.3746	208.4852
February	210.0355	207.6949	208.7249
March	209.4652	207.6526	208.5039
April	209.3498	208.1089	208.9017
May	211.0534	208.3187	209.5291
June	212.6624	209.4667	211.3627
July	213.5480	211.5948	212.4881
August	212.8162	207.4044	211.3403
September	213.0339	211.1396	212.3823
October	212.5235	211.1996	212.0210
November	212.9258	211.1369	212.5137
December	216.5509	212.6885	215.0308