2026 HKD to XOF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

73.6705 XOF

YEARLY LOW

69.9398 XOF

YEARLY AVERAGE

72.1393 XOF

2026 HKD to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the HKD to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 24, valuing the pair at 73.6705. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 27, dropping to 69.9398.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.7307 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 71.7008 to the December average rate of 72.5544, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.19% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 73.6705 was down 10.42% compared to the 2025 peak of 82.2387, 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 1,841,762 XOF

2025 Average 1,864,226 XOF

Yearly Trough Low 1,748,494 XOF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 93,267.74 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

73.4848

70.7344

JanuMarcMayJuly

HKD to XOF 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 71.8841, compared to 72.9050 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.0209 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 71.8841

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 72.9050

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 2.5681 XOF (High: 72.5079 / Low: 69.9398). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1137 XOF (High: 72.6179 / Low: 72.5041).

January Spread (Volatile) ±2.5681

August Spread (Stable) ±0.1137

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.8458 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8458

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2026: 72.7300) against the same month in 2025 (average: 72.4709), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2591 (+0.36%).

2026 Avg (June) 72.7300

2025 Avg (June) 72.4709

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	72.5079	69.9398	71.7008
February	71.3203	70.5082	70.9636
March	73.2804	71.3049	72.4788
April	72.7194	70.9292	71.6329
May	72.0260	71.3824	71.7985
June	73.6705	71.8804	72.7300
July	73.5580	72.6493	73.2556
August	72.6179	72.5041	72.5544