YEARLY HIGH
9.2166 INR
YEARLY LOW
8.7425 INR
YEARLY AVERAGE
8.9868 INR

2019 HKD to INR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the HKD to INR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 13, valuing the pair at 9.2166. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 18, dropping to 8.7425.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4741 INR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.0113 to the December average rate of 9.1192, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.20% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 9.2166 was down 2.88% compared to the 2018 peak of 9.4898, 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 230,414 INR
2018 Average 218,216 INR
Yearly Trough Low 218,562 INR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 11,852.24 INR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

9.1622
8.7670
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HKD to INR 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 8.9265, compared to 9.0471 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1206 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 8.9265
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.0471

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 0.3234 INR (High: 9.1799 / Low: 8.8565). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0945 INR (High: 9.1136 / Low: 9.0190).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.3234
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0945

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.2070 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2070

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2019: 9.1293) against the same month in 2018 (average: 9.1765), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0472 (-0.51%).

2019 Avg (November) 9.1293
2018 Avg (November) 9.1765

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 9.1042 8.8748 9.0113
February 9.1378 8.9895 9.0721
March 9.0463 8.7425 8.8651
April 8.9457 8.7735 8.8496
May 8.9957 8.8179 8.8905
June 8.9268 8.8177 8.8704
July 8.8455 8.7479 8.8000
August 9.1799 8.8565 9.0767
September 9.2004 8.9922 9.1030
October 9.1136 9.0190 9.0545
November 9.2166 8.9981 9.1293
December 9.1724 9.0409 9.1192