Historic Hong Kong dollar Samoan Tala

Hong Kong dollar samoan tala history for October 2023. The highest quote for this month is 0.35789 (26/10/2023) and the lowest 0.35809 (26/10/2023). The difference between high and low is -0.06.

HKD WST average rate for October 2023 is 0.35179, the change between 01/10/2023 and 31/10/2023 is +3.13 %.

01 October 20231 HKD = 0.3538 WST
03 October 20231 HKD = 0.3560 WST
04 October 20231 HKD = 0.3560 WST
06 October 20231 HKD = 0.3543 WST
07 October 20231 HKD = 0.3423 WST
09 October 20231 HKD = 0.3543 WST
10 October 20231 HKD = 0.3544 WST
11 October 20231 HKD = 0.3428 WST
13 October 20231 HKD = 0.3558 WST
16 October 20231 HKD = 0.3562 WST
17 October 20231 HKD = 0.3558 WST
18 October 20231 HKD = 0.3557 WST
19 October 20231 HKD = 0.3566 WST
20 October 20231 HKD = 0.3426 WST
21 October 20231 HKD = 0.3426 WST
22 October 20231 HKD = 0.3574 WST
23 October 20231 HKD = 0.3426 WST
24 October 20231 HKD = 0.3426 WST
25 October 20231 HKD = 0.3426 WST
26 October 20231 HKD = 0.3580 WST
27 October 20231 HKD = 0.3577 WST
28 October 20231 HKD = 0.3576 WST
29 October 20231 HKD = 0.3575 WST
30 October 20231 HKD = 0.3566 WST
31 October 20231 HKD = 0.3428 WST

18/05/2005: Removal of Ten Hong Kong Dollars Note

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority announced the removal of the HKD 10 paper note from circulation, encouraging the usage of electronic payment methods and reducing printing costs.

01/07/1997: Hong Kong's Handover to China

Hong Kong was officially handed over to China, marking the end of British colonial rule but maintaining the Hong Kong Dollar as its currency under the 'one country, two systems' principle.

17/10/1991: Linked Exchange Rate System

The Linked Exchange Rate System (LERS) was implemented, establishing a narrow trading range of HKD 7.75 to 7.85 against the U.S. Dollar, backed by stringent measures to maintain stability.

31/12/1983: Joint Declaration on the Future of Hong Kong

The Sino-British Joint Declaration was signed, affirming Hong Kong's return to China in 1997 and ensuring the continuity of the Hong Kong Dollar as its official currency.

22/05/1972: Pegging to the U.S. Dollar

As the British Pound faced pressures in the foreign exchange market, Hong Kong decided to switch the peg to the U.S. Dollar at a rate of HKD 5.65 to USD 1.

12/09/1935: Pegging to the Sterling

The Hong Kong Dollar was pegged to the British Pound (Sterling) at a fixed exchange rate of HKD 16 to GBP 1, which helped stabilize the currency.

01/01/1863: Introduction of the Hong Kong Dollar

The Hong Kong Dollar was first introduced as an official currency by the British colonial government to facilitate trade and commerce in Hong Kong.