YEARLY HIGH
7.8377 HKD
YEARLY LOW
7.7622 HKD
YEARLY AVERAGE
7.8030 HKD

2024 USD to HKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the USD to HKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 14, valuing the pair at 7.8377. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 27, dropping to 7.7622.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0754 HKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7.8166 to the December average rate of 7.7737, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.55% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 7.8377 was down 0.16% compared to the 2023 peak of 7.8501, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 39,188 HKD
2023 Average 39,145 HKD
Yearly Trough Low 38,811 HKD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 377.00 HKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

7.8371
7.7635
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

USD 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 7.8190, compared to 7.7869 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0322 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7.8190
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.7869

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was September, with a trading range of 0.0297 HKD (High: 7.8020 / Low: 7.7724). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0082 HKD (High: 7.8148 / Low: 7.8067).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0297
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0082

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0216 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0216

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2024: 7.8310) against the same month in 2023 (average: 7.8495), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0185 (-0.24%).

2024 Avg (April) 7.8310
2023 Avg (April) 7.8495

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 7.8263 7.8067 7.8166
February 7.8285 7.8178 7.8216
March 7.8289 7.8195 7.8236
April 7.8377 7.8236 7.8310
May 7.8232 7.7987 7.8111
June 7.8198 7.8047 7.8103
July 7.8148 7.8067 7.8097
August 7.8142 7.7880 7.7970
September 7.8020 7.7724 7.7912
October 7.7748 7.7628 7.7696
November 7.7866 7.7710 7.7801
December 7.7842 7.7622 7.7737