YEARLY HIGH
21.7901 PKR
YEARLY LOW
19.7891 PKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
20.8634 PKR

2020 HKD to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the HKD to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 8, valuing the pair at 21.7901. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 27, dropping to 19.7891.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.0009 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 19.9052 to the December average rate of 20.6755, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.87% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 21.7901 was up 3.95% compared to the 2019 peak of 20.9617, 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 544,752 PKR
2019 Average 479,291 PKR
Yearly Trough Low 494,729 PKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 50,023.43 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

21.8712
19.6733
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HKD to PKR 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 20.5733, compared to 21.1536 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.5803 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 20.5733
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 21.1536

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 1.6581 PKR (High: 21.4566 / Low: 19.7984). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1103 PKR (High: 19.9752 / Low: 19.8649).

March Spread (Volatile) ±1.6581
January Spread (Stable) ±0.1103

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.5552 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5552

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2020: 21.6880) against the same month in 2019 (average: 20.3187), the exchange rate shifted by +1.3693 (+6.74%).

2020 Avg (August) 21.6880
2019 Avg (August) 20.3187

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 19.9752 19.8649 19.9052
February 19.9098 19.7891 19.8564
March 21.4566 19.7984 20.3902
April 21.6212 20.6376 21.2370
May 21.0009 20.4422 20.6818
June 21.6955 21.0336 21.3690
July 21.6915 21.4328 21.5730
August 21.7901 21.3522 21.6880
September 21.4837 21.3369 21.4210
October 21.2982 20.6940 21.0098
November 20.7662 20.3966 20.5539
December 20.7243 20.5857 20.6755