2021 SCR to HKD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.6111 HKD

YEARLY LOW

0.3574 HKD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4983 HKD

2021 SCR to HKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the SCR to HKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 8, valuing the pair at 0.6111. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 0.3574.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2537 HKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3652 to the December average rate of 0.5799, the exchange rate registered a net change of 58.79% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.6111 was down 1.09% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.6178, 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 3,055 HKD

2020 Average 2,308 HKD

Yearly Trough Low 1,787 HKD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,268.50 HKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.6158

0.3424

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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 0.4284, compared to 0.5682 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1398 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4284

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5682

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was April, with a trading range of 0.1836 HKD (High: 0.5575 / Low: 0.3738). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0084 HKD (High: 0.3658 / Low: 0.3574).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.1836

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0084

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0290 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0290

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 0.5799) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.3658), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2142 (+58.55%).

2021 Avg (December) 0.5799

2020 Avg (December) 0.3658

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3658	0.3574	0.3652
February	0.3728	0.3606	0.3662
March	0.3811	0.3626	0.3669
April	0.5575	0.3738	0.4799
May	0.5260	0.4703	0.4934
June	0.5289	0.4702	0.4990
July	0.5764	0.4742	0.5265
August	0.6080	0.5067	0.5681
September	0.6081	0.5537	0.5930
October	0.6078	0.5205	0.5640
November	0.6097	0.5221	0.5776
December	0.6111	0.5208	0.5799