YEARLY HIGH
20.6002 ETB
YEARLY LOW
19.6883 ETB
YEARLY AVERAGE
20.1586 ETB

2026 HKD to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the HKD to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 24, valuing the pair at 20.6002. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 28, dropping to 19.6883.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9119 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 19.9565 to the December average rate of 20.3541, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.99% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 20.6002 was up 2.75% compared to the 2025 peak of 20.0483, 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 515,005 ETB
2025 Average 445,543 ETB
Yearly Trough Low 492,208 ETB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 22,797.35 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

20.5724
19.7989
JanuMarcMayJuly

HKD to ETB 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 20.0679, compared to 20.4310 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3632 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 20.0679
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 20.4310

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was June, with a trading range of 0.4568 ETB (High: 20.5687 / Low: 20.1119). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0598 ETB (High: 20.3865 / Low: 20.3267).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.4568
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0598

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and July, 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 0.1538 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1538

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2026: 20.5079) against the same month in 2025 (average: 17.5400), the exchange rate shifted by +2.9679 (+16.92%).

2026 Avg (July) 20.5079
2025 Avg (July) 17.5400

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 20.0449 19.8287 19.9565
February 20.0487 19.7603 19.8634
March 20.1071 19.6883 19.9108
April 20.0953 19.8783 19.9699
May 20.4842 20.0350 20.3284
June 20.5687 20.1119 20.3782
July 20.6002 20.3304 20.5079
August 20.3865 20.3267 20.3541