YEARLY HIGH
8.0291 GMD
YEARLY LOW
6.7497 GMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
7.0729 GMD

2022 HKD to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the HKD to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 12, valuing the pair at 8.0291. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 29, dropping to 6.7497.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.2794 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.7768 to the December average rate of 7.9679, the exchange rate registered a net change of 17.58% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 8.0291 was up 18.49% compared to the 2021 peak of 6.7761, 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 200,727 GMD
2021 Average 165,694 GMD
Yearly Trough Low 168,742 GMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 31,985.19 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

8.0870
6.6576
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 6.8458, compared to 7.3001 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4543 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.8458
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.3001

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was November, with a trading range of 0.4850 GMD (High: 7.9438 / Low: 7.4588). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0297 GMD (High: 6.9027 / Low: 6.8729).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.4850
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0297

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0068 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0068

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2022: 7.9679) against the same month in 2021 (average: 6.7351), the exchange rate shifted by +1.2328 (+18.30%).

2022 Avg (December) 7.9679
2021 Avg (December) 6.7351

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 6.8151 6.7497 6.7768
February 6.8414 6.7941 6.8119
March 6.9808 6.7872 6.8416
April 6.9014 6.8565 6.8783
May 6.9049 6.8280 6.8740
June 6.9027 6.8729 6.8921
July 6.8938 6.8603 6.8853
August 7.0269 6.8982 6.9273
September 7.0575 6.9371 6.9838
October 7.4653 7.0575 7.2243
November 7.9438 7.4588 7.8120
December 8.0291 7.9287 7.9679