2019 SCR to HKD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.6320 HKD

YEARLY LOW

0.5561 HKD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.5729 HKD

2019 SCR to HKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the SCR to HKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 11, valuing the pair at 0.6320. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 13, dropping to 0.5561.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0759 HKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5744 to the December average rate of 0.5697, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.83% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.6320 was up 7.27% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.5892, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,160 HKD

2018 Average 2,878 HKD

Yearly Trough Low 2,781 HKD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 379.43 HKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.5781

0.5689

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SCR 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 0.5734, compared to 0.5724 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0010 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5734

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5724

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 0.0706 HKD (High: 0.6320 / Low: 0.5614). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0012 HKD (High: 0.5750 / Low: 0.5738).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0706

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0012

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2019. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0053 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0053

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2019: 0.5774) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.5776), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0002 (-0.04%).

2019 Avg (August) 0.5774

2018 Avg (August) 0.5776

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.5750	0.5738	0.5744
February	0.5748	0.5688	0.5738
March	0.5747	0.5683	0.5732
April	0.5747	0.5648	0.5727
May	0.5762	0.5724	0.5739
June	0.5745	0.5710	0.5725
July	0.5730	0.5587	0.5713
August	0.6320	0.5614	0.5774
September	0.5751	0.5690	0.5721
October	0.5733	0.5702	0.5719
November	0.6049	0.5561	0.5719
December	0.5721	0.5684	0.5697