YEARLY HIGH
6.6038 GMD
YEARLY LOW
6.2774 GMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
6.3933 GMD

2019 HKD to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the HKD to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 17, valuing the pair at 6.6038. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 10, dropping to 6.2774.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3264 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.3130 to the December average rate of 6.5771, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.18% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 6.6038 was up 3.67% compared to the 2018 peak of 6.3703, 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 165,096 GMD
2018 Average 153,415 GMD
Yearly Trough Low 156,935 GMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,160.36 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

6.6035
6.2866
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HKD to GMD 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 6.3210, compared to 6.4655 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1445 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.3210
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.4655

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was October, with a trading range of 0.1188 GMD (High: 6.5495 / Low: 6.4307). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0114 GMD (High: 6.3197 / Low: 6.3083).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.1188
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0114

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0013 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0013

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 6.5771) against the same month in 2018 (average: 6.3242), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2529 (+4.00%).

2019 Avg (December) 6.5771
2018 Avg (December) 6.3242

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 6.3233 6.2977 6.3130
February 6.3197 6.3083 6.3131
March 6.3336 6.3055 6.3215
April 6.3378 6.3101 6.3202
May 6.3501 6.3063 6.3241
June 6.3632 6.2774 6.3344
July 6.3964 6.3543 6.3823
August 6.4397 6.3781 6.3958
September 6.4543 6.3895 6.4289
October 6.5495 6.4307 6.4700
November 6.5599 6.4981 6.5390
December 6.6038 6.5375 6.5771