2019 JPY to HKD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0748 HKD

YEARLY LOW

0.0699 HKD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0719 HKD

2019 JPY to HKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the JPY to HKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 25, valuing the pair at 0.0748. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 24, dropping to 0.0699.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0049 HKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0720 to the December average rate of 0.0715, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.66% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.0748 was down 0.15% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.0749, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 500,000 JPY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 37,402 HKD

2018 Average 35,506 HKD

Yearly Trough Low 34,975 HKD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,427.14 HKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.0743

0.0699

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JPY to HKD 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 0.0713, compared to 0.0725 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0012 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0713

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0725

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was May, with a trading range of 0.0020 HKD (High: 0.0724 / Low: 0.0704). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0007 HKD (High: 0.0706 / Low: 0.0699).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0020

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0007

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0010 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0010

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2019: 0.0739) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.0707), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0032 (+4.50%).

2019 Avg (August) 0.0739

2018 Avg (August) 0.0707

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0729	0.0714	0.0720
February	0.0717	0.0705	0.0711
March	0.0714	0.0701	0.0706
April	0.0706	0.0699	0.0702
May	0.0724	0.0704	0.0714
June	0.0729	0.0721	0.0724
July	0.0728	0.0717	0.0722
August	0.0748	0.0728	0.0739
September	0.0741	0.0722	0.0729
October	0.0735	0.0719	0.0725
November	0.0724	0.0715	0.0719
December	0.0721	0.0711	0.0715