YEARLY HIGH
11.2427 HKD
YEARLY LOW
10.8933 HKD
YEARLY AVERAGE
11.0748 HKD

2021 XDR to HKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the XDR to HKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 6, valuing the pair at 11.2427. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 20, dropping to 10.8933.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3494 HKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.1769 to the December average rate of 10.9317, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.19% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 11.2427 was up 0.40% compared to the 2020 peak of 11.1974, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 56,214 HKD
2020 Average 54,024 HKD
Yearly Trough Low 54,467 HKD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,746.82 HKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

11.2060
10.9068
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR 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 11.1424, compared to 11.0071 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1353 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.1424
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.0071

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was April, with a trading range of 0.1763 HKD (High: 11.1912 / Low: 11.0150). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0600 HKD (High: 11.1002 / Low: 11.0402).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.1763
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0600

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0811 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0811

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 11.1769) against the same month in 2020 (average: 10.7272), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4497 (+4.19%).

2021 Avg (January) 11.1769
2020 Avg (January) 10.7272

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 11.2427 11.1386 11.1769
February 11.2085 11.1090 11.1650
March 11.1736 11.0254 11.0894
April 11.1912 11.0150 11.0992
May 11.2246 11.1285 11.1811
June 11.2247 11.0699 11.1431
July 11.1002 11.0402 11.0620
August 11.1068 11.0344 11.0619
September 11.0998 10.9687 11.0525
October 11.0363 10.9630 10.9899
November 11.0143 10.9055 10.9447
December 10.9562 10.8933 10.9317