YEARLY HIGH
0.0987 HKD
YEARLY LOW
0.0761 HKD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0932 HKD

2022 KGS to HKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the KGS to HKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 20, valuing the pair at 0.0987. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 21, dropping to 0.0761.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0227 HKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0919 to the December average rate of 0.0915, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.45% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.0987 was up 5.83% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.0933, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 KGS based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 494 HKD
2021 Average 459 HKD
Yearly Trough Low 380 HKD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 113.45 HKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.1005
0.0778
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KGS 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 0.0914, compared to 0.0951 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0037 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0914
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0951

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was April, with a trading range of 0.0113 HKD (High: 0.0943 / Low: 0.0830). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 HKD (High: 0.0920 / Low: 0.0918).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0113
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0116 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0116

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2022: 0.0986) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.0918), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0069 (+7.49%).

2022 Avg (June) 0.0986
2021 Avg (June) 0.0918

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0920 0.0918 0.0919
February 0.0921 0.0825 0.0913
March 0.0841 0.0761 0.0797
April 0.0943 0.0830 0.0903
May 0.0987 0.0945 0.0964
June 0.0987 0.0963 0.0986
July 0.0987 0.0950 0.0973
August 0.0973 0.0944 0.0959
September 0.0979 0.0957 0.0967
October 0.0979 0.0941 0.0959
November 0.0942 0.0924 0.0932
December 0.0922 0.0909 0.0915