YEARLY HIGH
0.3823 GEL
YEARLY LOW
0.3358 GEL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3594 GEL

2019 HKD to GEL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the HKD to GEL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 21, valuing the pair at 0.3823. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 16, dropping to 0.3358.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0466 GEL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3396 to the December average rate of 0.3705, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.09% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.3823 was up 11.72% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.3422, 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 9,559 GEL
2018 Average 7,929 GEL
Yearly Trough Low 8,394 GEL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,164.71 GEL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.3831
0.3339
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HKD to GEL 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 0.3445, compared to 0.3742 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0297 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3445
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3742

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was July, with a trading range of 0.0209 GEL (High: 0.3794 / Low: 0.3585). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0028 GEL (High: 0.3449 / Low: 0.3420).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0209
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0028

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0085 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0085

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2019: 0.3790) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.3233), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0558 (+17.25%).

2019 Avg (November) 0.3790
2018 Avg (November) 0.3233

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3421 0.3384 0.3396
February 0.3427 0.3358 0.3380
March 0.3434 0.3389 0.3417
April 0.3449 0.3420 0.3435
May 0.3574 0.3448 0.3505
June 0.3662 0.3471 0.3540
July 0.3794 0.3585 0.3669
August 0.3770 0.3703 0.3734
September 0.3802 0.3749 0.3778
October 0.3806 0.3757 0.3778
November 0.3823 0.3767 0.3790
December 0.3794 0.3661 0.3705