YEARLY HIGH
19.8357 LRD
YEARLY LOW
18.6149 LRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
19.5227 LRD

2022 HKD to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the HKD to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 13, valuing the pair at 19.8357. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 18.6149.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.2208 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 19.1746 to the December average rate of 19.7958, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.24% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 19.8357 was down 11.53% compared to the 2021 peak of 22.4205, 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 495,892 LRD
2021 Average 534,760 LRD
Yearly Trough Low 465,373 LRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 30,519.02 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

19.8579
19.1125
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HKD to LRD 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 19.4393, compared to 19.6061 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1668 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 19.4393
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 19.6061

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was January, with a trading range of 0.9399 LRD (High: 19.5548 / Low: 18.6149). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0358 LRD (High: 19.5931 / Low: 19.5573).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.9399
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0358

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.2193 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2193

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2022: 19.7958) against the same month in 2021 (average: 18.2827), the exchange rate shifted by +1.5131 (+8.28%).

2022 Avg (December) 19.7958
2021 Avg (December) 18.2827

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 19.5548 18.6149 19.1746
February 19.7549 19.5849 19.7050
March 19.7470 19.5005 19.6338
April 19.4935 19.3188 19.4145
May 19.5560 19.1725 19.3317
June 19.4365 19.3624 19.3762
July 19.5559 19.4125 19.4326
August 19.6244 19.5546 19.5786
September 19.6562 19.3636 19.6029
October 19.5931 19.5573 19.5754
November 19.7377 19.5666 19.6515
December 19.8357 19.7647 19.7958