YEARLY HIGH
3014.3722 STD
YEARLY LOW
2707.1731 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
2830.5888 STD

2022 HKD to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the HKD to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 22, valuing the pair at 3014.3722. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 31, dropping to 2707.1731.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 307.1991 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2714.3255 to the December average rate of 2930.0607, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.95% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 3014.3722 was up 10.36% compared to the 2021 peak of 2731.4776, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 HKD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 75,359,304 STD
2021 Average 66,656,066 STD
Yearly Trough Low 67,679,327 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,679,977.82 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

2951.9432
2689.3539
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HKD to STD 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 2775.1570, compared to 2886.0205 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 110.8635 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2775.1570
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2886.0205

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was July, with a trading range of 214.3293 STD (High: 3014.3722 / Low: 2800.0429). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 9.9259 STD (High: 2740.9037 / Low: 2730.9778).

July Spread (Volatile) ±214.3293
March Spread (Stable) ±9.9259

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 55.5092 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -55.5092

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2022: 2838.4022) against the same month in 2021 (average: 2652.3192), the exchange rate shifted by +186.0830 (+7.02%).

2022 Avg (July) 2838.4022
2021 Avg (July) 2652.3192

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2734.2836 2707.1731 2714.3255
February 2736.5876 2707.6999 2711.2363
March 2740.9037 2730.9778 2735.8378
April 2766.7622 2736.9050 2757.8223
May 2935.6251 2799.3733 2837.8088
June 2963.8831 2799.9733 2893.9114
July 3014.3722 2800.0429 2838.4022
August 2857.0450 2825.9066 2847.9433
September 2898.2166 2852.5792 2866.7064
October 2940.7155 2897.7386 2917.3734
November 2924.4467 2907.4221 2915.6370
December 2937.7341 2921.1530 2930.0607