YEARLY HIGH
0.1274 CHF
YEARLY LOW
0.1137 CHF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1210 CHF

2020 HKD to CHF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the HKD to CHF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 19, valuing the pair at 0.1274. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 0.1137.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0137 CHF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1248 to the December average rate of 0.1146, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.16% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.1274 was down 2.08% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.1301, 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 3,185 CHF
2019 Average 3,170 CHF
Yearly Trough Low 2,843 CHF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 341.37 CHF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.1266
0.1135
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 0.1244, compared to 0.1176 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0068 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1244
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1176

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0080 CHF (High: 0.1274 / Low: 0.1194). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0013 CHF (High: 0.1253 / Low: 0.1240).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0080
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0013

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2020. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0031 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0031

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.1233) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.1274), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0041 (-3.21%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.1233
2019 Avg (March) 0.1274

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1253 0.1240 0.1248
February 0.1266 0.1237 0.1255
March 0.1274 0.1194 0.1233
April 0.1262 0.1239 0.1252
May 0.1259 0.1239 0.1249
June 0.1242 0.1218 0.1229
July 0.1220 0.1172 0.1205
August 0.1184 0.1165 0.1174
September 0.1199 0.1172 0.1181
October 0.1188 0.1167 0.1178
November 0.1185 0.1160 0.1174
December 0.1160 0.1137 0.1146