YEARLY HIGH
39.2907 PKR
YEARLY LOW
29.0421 PKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
35.6953 PKR

2023 HKD to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the HKD to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 5, valuing the pair at 39.2907. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 29.0421.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 10.2485 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 29.8880 to the December average rate of 36.1133, the exchange rate registered a net change of 20.83% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 39.2907 was up 28.10% compared to the 2022 peak of 30.6717, 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 982,267 PKR
2022 Average 653,258 PKR
Yearly Trough Low 726,053 PKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 256,213.66 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

38.8340
29.0747
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 34.7658, compared to 36.6247 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.8589 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 34.7658
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 36.6247

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was January, with a trading range of 5.1383 PKR (High: 34.1804 / Low: 29.0421). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3416 PKR (High: 36.7504 / Low: 36.4088).

January Spread (Volatile) ±5.1383
June Spread (Stable) ±0.3416

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 2.3175 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.3175

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2023: 38.0207) against the same month in 2022 (average: 29.3639), the exchange rate shifted by +8.6569 (+29.48%).

2023 Avg (September) 38.0207
2022 Avg (September) 29.3639

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 34.1804 29.0421 29.8880
February 35.1283 31.9252 33.8300
March 36.1531 33.3943 35.6923
April 36.7637 35.5531 36.1373
May 37.7256 36.0990 36.4555
June 36.7504 36.4088 36.5917
July 36.8208 34.7929 36.0232
August 38.8345 36.3013 37.4954
September 39.2907 36.7361 38.0207
October 36.9080 35.1471 35.7033
November 36.9834 35.5757 36.3922
December 36.5114 35.6212 36.1133