YEARLY HIGH
0.4765 QAR
YEARLY LOW
0.4651 QAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4688 QAR

2021 HKD to QAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the HKD to QAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 5, valuing the pair at 0.4765. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 29, dropping to 0.4651.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0114 QAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4698 to the December average rate of 0.4669, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.62% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.4765 was up 0.69% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.4732, 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 11,912 QAR
2020 Average 11,736 QAR
Yearly Trough Low 11,628 QAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 284.27 QAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.4703
0.4666
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HKD to QAR 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 0.4692, compared to 0.4685 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0007 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4692
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4685

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was September, with a trading range of 0.0096 QAR (High: 0.4747 / Low: 0.4651). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 QAR (High: 0.4699 / Low: 0.4694).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0096
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0011 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0011

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2021: 0.4693) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.4697), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0004 (-0.09%).

2021 Avg (July) 0.4693
2020 Avg (July) 0.4697

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4719 0.4694 0.4698
February 0.4699 0.4694 0.4696
March 0.4703 0.4683 0.4690
April 0.4692 0.4677 0.4685
May 0.4705 0.4681 0.4690
June 0.4707 0.4688 0.4693
July 0.4765 0.4677 0.4693
August 0.4763 0.4673 0.4700
September 0.4747 0.4651 0.4692
October 0.4712 0.4675 0.4681
November 0.4699 0.4668 0.4675
December 0.4676 0.4665 0.4669