YEARLY HIGH
0.0537 HKD
YEARLY LOW
0.0504 HKD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0512 HKD

2022 LRD to HKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the LRD to HKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 0.0537. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 13, dropping to 0.0504.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0033 HKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0522 to the December average rate of 0.0505, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.16% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.0537 was down 2.55% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.0551, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 269 HKD
2021 Average 235 HKD
Yearly Trough Low 252 HKD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 16.53 HKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.0523
0.0504
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LRD 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 0.0514, compared to 0.0510 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0514
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0510

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was January, with a trading range of 0.0026 HKD (High: 0.0537 / Low: 0.0511). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 HKD (High: 0.0511 / Low: 0.0510).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0026
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0014 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0014

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 0.0522) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.0461), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0061 (+13.21%).

2022 Avg (January) 0.0522
2021 Avg (January) 0.0461

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0537 0.0511 0.0522
February 0.0511 0.0506 0.0507
March 0.0513 0.0506 0.0509
April 0.0518 0.0513 0.0515
May 0.0522 0.0511 0.0517
June 0.0516 0.0514 0.0516
July 0.0515 0.0511 0.0515
August 0.0511 0.0510 0.0511
September 0.0516 0.0509 0.0510
October 0.0511 0.0510 0.0511
November 0.0511 0.0507 0.0509
December 0.0506 0.0504 0.0505