YEARLY HIGH
191.3718 KRW
YEARLY LOW
172.0876 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
182.3914 KRW

2025 HKD to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the HKD to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 8, valuing the pair at 191.3718. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 30, dropping to 172.0876.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 19.2842 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 186.8265 to the December average rate of 188.3243, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.80% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 191.3718 was up 0.55% compared to the 2024 peak of 190.3197, 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 4,784,294 KRW
2024 Average 4,370,016 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 4,302,189 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 482,104.96 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

189.7583
172.5494
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HKD to KRW 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 182.9393, compared to 181.8434 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.0959 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 182.9393
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 181.8434

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was May, with a trading range of 10.7805 KRW (High: 185.1357 / Low: 174.3552). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.4580 KRW (High: 179.2448 / Low: 175.7868).

May Spread (Volatile) ±10.7805
August Spread (Stable) ±3.4580

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 6.9917 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -6.9917

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2025: 185.2478) against the same month in 2024 (average: 174.9400), the exchange rate shifted by +10.3077 (+5.89%).

2025 Avg (April) 185.2478
2024 Avg (April) 174.9400

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 189.8210 183.5455 186.8265
February 187.9216 183.8921 185.7838
March 189.3470 185.7890 187.5383
April 191.3718 182.3253 185.2478
May 185.1357 174.3552 178.2561
June 176.3570 172.0876 173.9835
July 177.5300 172.7158 175.6740
August 179.2448 175.7868 177.4477
September 181.2245 177.1849 179.0697
October 185.2033 180.2833 183.0811
November 189.6619 183.7918 187.4637
December 190.2598 184.6903 188.3243