YEARLY HIGH
88.1188 CRC
YEARLY LOW
74.5162 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
82.3911 CRC

2022 HKD to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the HKD to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 24, valuing the pair at 88.1188. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 27, dropping to 74.5162.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 13.6026 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 81.9892 to the December average rate of 75.7006, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.67% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 88.1188 was up 6.75% compared to the 2021 peak of 82.5501, 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 2,202,971 CRC
2021 Average 1,998,361 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 1,862,905 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 340,066.11 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

88.5469
74.5328
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HKD to CRC 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 83.9079, compared to 80.8742 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.0338 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 83.9079
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 80.8742

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was August, with a trading range of 5.0121 CRC (High: 85.5415 / Low: 80.5294). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9949 CRC (High: 82.3750 / Low: 81.3800).

August Spread (Volatile) ±5.0121
January Spread (Stable) ±0.9949

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 2.8118 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.8118

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2022: 87.3791) against the same month in 2021 (average: 79.7621), the exchange rate shifted by +7.6170 (+9.55%).

2022 Avg (June) 87.3791
2021 Avg (June) 79.7621

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 82.3750 81.3800 81.9892
February 82.7368 81.5188 82.2363
March 83.7304 81.8649 82.7395
April 84.6915 83.1181 83.8435
May 86.0708 84.3258 85.2601
June 88.1188 85.8169 87.3791
July 87.6879 85.2218 86.6771
August 85.5415 80.5294 83.8653
September 83.9268 79.7989 81.5717
October 81.3128 78.1625 79.4534
November 79.1738 76.4428 77.9770
December 77.5790 74.5162 75.7006