2019 HKD to SAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4819 SAR

YEARLY LOW

0.4755 SAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4787 SAR

2019 HKD to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the HKD to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 25, valuing the pair at 0.4819. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.4755.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0064 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4783 to the December average rate of 0.4806, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.48% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.4819 was down 0.17% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.4827, 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 12,047 SAR

2018 Average 11,964 SAR

Yearly Trough Low 11,887 SAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 160.49 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.4809

0.4775

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HKD to SAR 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 0.4782, compared to 0.4792 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0010 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4782

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4792

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was June, with a trading range of 0.0036 SAR (High: 0.4817 / Low: 0.4781). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 SAR (High: 0.4780 / Low: 0.4777).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0036

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0017 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0017

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 0.4806) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.4796), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0010 (+0.20%).

2019 Avg (December) 0.4806

2018 Avg (December) 0.4796

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4790	0.4755	0.4783
February	0.4780	0.4777	0.4779
March	0.4781	0.4777	0.4778
April	0.4785	0.4777	0.4781
May	0.4784	0.4776	0.4779
June	0.4817	0.4781	0.4793
July	0.4817	0.4790	0.4801
August	0.4793	0.4780	0.4784
September	0.4797	0.4781	0.4787
October	0.4785	0.4781	0.4783
November	0.4795	0.4785	0.4790
December	0.4819	0.4789	0.4806