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Hong Kong dollar Markets

HKD Currency Update - Our review of Hong Kong dollar forecasts and news plus charts and historic rates. Check HKD Trends over various time periods.

 

The Hong Kong dollar (HKD) has exhibited persistent weakness over the past two months, trading near the upper limit of its pegged range against the US dollar. As recent forecasts indicate, USDHKD has been consistently oscillating at the upper boundary of the 7.75 to 7.85 peg, even touching 7.85 for the first time since 2023. Factors driving this trend include significant outflows due to heightened demand for carry trades, fueled by a substantial interest rate differential between the US and Hong Kong, which now stands at 4.4%.

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has intervened in an effort to stabilize the HKD, but analysts suggest that unless there is a notable shift in the Federal Reserve's policy stance, further softness in the HKD may be expected. Economic indicators such as a 3.1% year-on-year GDP growth in Q1 and easing inflation at 1.9% in May provide a mixed picture of the local economy. While these figures suggest a degree of resilience, the increase in unemployment to 3.5% and a lack of robust domestic demand signal underlying economic challenges.

Recent developments regarding tourism restrictions have been relaxed, but overall sentiment regarding the economic outlook remains pessimistic. Economists emphasize that the future strength of the HKD is contingent on a sustained recovery in the local economy and the direction of the Fed's monetary policy. While government measures intended to support the property market have been introduced, such as adjusting stamp duties and easing mortgage lending, these efforts have not yet translated into significant strength for the HKD.

Price data for key HKD currency pairs reveals that HKD to USD is at a 90-day low of 0.1274, maintaining a stable 0.9% trading range, while HKD to EUR has dipped to 7-day lows near 0.1091, representing a 1.4% decline from its 3-month average. Meanwhile, HKD to GBP is also at 7-day lows near 0.094709, remaining close to its 3-month average. In contrast, HKD to JPY is slightly higher, trading at 18.72, just above its 3-month average of 18.59.

Market analysts suggest that unless global market conditions change significantly or the Fed signals a policy pivot, the HKD is likely to remain under pressure, potentially testing the upper limits of its peg band. This backdrop highlights the importance of monitoring economic developments both locally and internationally for individuals and businesses engaged in international transactions.

 

US dollar to Hong Kong dollar - USD/HKD Trend

 
USD to HKD is at 90-day highs near 7.8502, near its 3-month average, having traded in a stable 0.9% range from 7.7774 to 7.8502
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Hong Kong dollar to US dollar
HKDUSD 90 day chart

HKD to USD is at 90-day lows near 0.1274, near its 3-month average, having traded in a stable 0.9% range from 0.1274 to 0.1286
HKD to USD
0.1274
90d-lows

Hong Kong dollar to Euro
HKDEUR 90 day chart

HKD to EUR is at 7-day lows near 0.1091, 1.4% below its 3-month average of 0.1107, having traded in a relatively stable 7.3% range from 0.1079 to 0.1158
HKD to EUR
0.1094
-0.2%

Hong Kong dollar to Canadian dollar
HKDCAD 90 day chart

HKD to CAD is at 7-day lows near 0.1750, near its 3-month average, having traded in a very stable 3.8% range from 0.1729 to 0.1794
HKD to CAD
0.1752

Hong Kong dollar to British pound
HKDGBP 90 day chart

HKD to GBP is at 7-day lows near 0.094709, near its 3-month average, having traded in a quite stable 5.1% range from 0.092673 to 0.097411
HKD to GBP
0.094809
-0.7%

Hong Kong dollar to Indian rupee
HKDINR 90 day chart

HKD to INR at 11.14 is 1.5% above its 3-month average of 10.97, having traded in a very stable 3.0% range from 10.86 to 11.19
HKD to INR
11.15
-0.3%

Hong Kong dollar to Japanese yen
HKDJPY 90 day chart

HKD to JPY at 18.72 is just 0.7% above its 3-month average of 18.59, having traded in a quite stable 5.6% range from 18.19 to 19.20
HKD to JPY
18.82
-0.3%

Hong Kong dollar to Australian dollar
HKDAUD 90 day chart

HKD to AUD at 0.1953 is just 0.5% below its 3-month average of 0.1963, having traded in a quite stable 4.4% range from 0.1929 to 0.2014
HKD to AUD
0.1952
-0.3%

Hong Kong dollar to Singapore dollar
HKDSGD 90 day chart

HKD to SGD is at 7-day lows near 0.1634, just below its 3-month average, having traded in a very stable 3.5% range from 0.1620 to 0.1676
HKD to SGD
0.1637
-0.2%

Hong Kong dollar to Chinese yuan
HKDCNY 90 day chart

HKD to CNY is at 7-day lows near 0.9145, near its 3-month average, having traded in a stable 1.9% range from 0.9118 to 0.9290
HKD to CNY
0.9152

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Hong Kong dollar to Australian dollar
HKDAUD 90 day chart

HKD to AUD at 0.1953 is just 0.5% below its 3-month average of 0.1963, having traded in a quite stable 4.4% range from 0.1929 to 0.2014
HKD to AUD
0.1952
-0.3%

Hong Kong dollar to Chinese yuan
HKDCNY 90 day chart

HKD to CNY is at 7-day lows near 0.9145, near its 3-month average, having traded in a stable 1.9% range from 0.9118 to 0.9290
HKD to CNY
0.9152

Hong Kong dollar to British pound
HKDGBP 90 day chart

HKD to GBP is at 7-day lows near 0.094709, near its 3-month average, having traded in a quite stable 5.1% range from 0.092673 to 0.097411
HKD to GBP
0.094809
-0.7%

Hong Kong dollar to Indian rupee
HKDINR 90 day chart

HKD to INR at 11.14 is 1.5% above its 3-month average of 10.97, having traded in a very stable 3.0% range from 10.86 to 11.19
HKD to INR
11.15
-0.3%

Hong Kong dollar to Malaysian ringgit
HKDMYR 90 day chart

HKD to MYR is at 7-day lows near 0.5385, just 0.6% below its 3-month average of 0.5417, having traded in a quite stable 4.1% range from 0.5347 to 0.5564
HKD to MYR
0.5401
-0.1%

Hong Kong dollar to Philippine peso
HKDPHP 90 day chart

HKD to PHP at 7.2759 is 1.1% above its 3-month average of 7.1976, having traded in a quite stable 4.8% range from 7.0624 to 7.4017
HKD to PHP
7.2394
-0.2%

Hong Kong dollar to Pakistani rupee
HKD to PKR is at 7-day highs near 36.13, near its 3-month average, having traded in a stable 1.8% range from 35.69 to 36.34
HKD to PKR
36.12
+0.1%

Hong Kong dollar to Singapore dollar
HKDSGD 90 day chart

HKD to SGD is at 7-day lows near 0.1634, just below its 3-month average, having traded in a very stable 3.5% range from 0.1620 to 0.1676
HKD to SGD
0.1637
-0.2%

Hong Kong dollar to Thai baht
HKDTHB 90 day chart

HKD to THB at 4.1136 is 1.1% below its 3-month average of 4.1581, having traded in a quite stable 4.8% range from 4.0984 to 4.2945
HKD to THB
4.1195
-0.2%