YEARLY HIGH
0.1301 CHF
YEARLY LOW
0.1235 CHF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1268 CHF

2019 HKD to CHF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the HKD to CHF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 24, valuing the pair at 0.1301. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 12, dropping to 0.1235.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0066 CHF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1262 to the December average rate of 0.1259, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.17% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.1301 was up 0.91% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.1289, 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 3,252 CHF
2018 Average 3,121 CHF
Yearly Trough Low 3,089 CHF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 163.77 CHF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.1291
0.1244
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HKD to CHF 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 0.1274, compared to 0.1262 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0013 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1274
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1262

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was December, with a trading range of 0.0036 CHF (High: 0.1278 / Low: 0.1242). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0017 CHF (High: 0.1285 / Low: 0.1269).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0036
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0017

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0025 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0025

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2019: 0.1286) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.1234), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0051 (+4.17%).

2019 Avg (April) 0.1286
2018 Avg (April) 0.1234

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1272 0.1242 0.1262
February 0.1285 0.1269 0.1276
March 0.1288 0.1263 0.1274
April 0.1301 0.1270 0.1286
May 0.1300 0.1276 0.1288
June 0.1278 0.1245 0.1262
July 0.1275 0.1257 0.1265
August 0.1265 0.1235 0.1248
September 0.1274 0.1251 0.1264
October 0.1273 0.1254 0.1266
November 0.1278 0.1258 0.1269
December 0.1278 0.1242 0.1259