YEARLY HIGH
2.9487 CZK
YEARLY LOW
2.5770 CZK
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.7732 CZK

2018 HKD to CZK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the HKD to CZK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 12, valuing the pair at 2.9487. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 2.5770.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3717 CZK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.6668 to the December average rate of 2.9040, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.89% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 2.9487 was down 11.82% compared to the 2017 peak of 3.3439, 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 73,717 CZK
2017 Average 74,947 CZK
Yearly Trough Low 64,424 CZK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 9,292.70 CZK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

2.9435
2.5939
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HKD to CZK 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 2.6886, compared to 2.8579 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1693 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.6886
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.8579

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.1548 CZK (High: 2.8652 / Low: 2.7104). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0438 CZK (High: 2.6478 / Low: 2.6040).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.1548
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0438

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0438 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0438

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 2.9144) against the same month in 2017 (average: 2.7876), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1268 (+4.55%).

2018 Avg (November) 2.9144
2017 Avg (November) 2.7876

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.7380 2.6023 2.6668
February 2.6646 2.5770 2.6231
March 2.6478 2.6040 2.6286
April 2.6990 2.5992 2.6344
May 2.8652 2.7104 2.7629
June 2.8584 2.7754 2.8157
July 2.8557 2.7829 2.8162
August 2.8940 2.7949 2.8370
September 2.8359 2.7674 2.8073
October 2.9229 2.8436 2.8683
November 2.9487 2.8860 2.9144
December 2.9329 2.8629 2.9040