Historic Hong Kong dollar Australian dollar

Hong Kong dollar australian dollar history for January 2024. The highest quote for this month is 0.19572 (17/01/2024) and the lowest 0.19456 (27/01/2024). The difference between high and low is 0.59.

HKD AUD average rate for January 2024 is 0.19229, the change between 01/01/2024 and 31/01/2024 is -3.3 %.

01 January 20241 HKD = 0.1878 AUD
02 January 20241 HKD = 0.1880 AUD
03 January 20241 HKD = 0.1891 AUD
04 January 20241 HKD = 0.1902 AUD
05 January 20241 HKD = 0.1909 AUD
06 January 20241 HKD = 0.1906 AUD
07 January 20241 HKD = 0.1906 AUD
08 January 20241 HKD = 0.1906 AUD
09 January 20241 HKD = 0.1906 AUD
10 January 20241 HKD = 0.1914 AUD
11 January 20241 HKD = 0.1908 AUD
12 January 20241 HKD = 0.1910 AUD
13 January 20241 HKD = 0.1912 AUD
14 January 20241 HKD = 0.1911 AUD
15 January 20241 HKD = 0.1912 AUD
16 January 20241 HKD = 0.1922 AUD
17 January 20241 HKD = 0.1939 AUD
18 January 20241 HKD = 0.1951 AUD
19 January 20241 HKD = 0.1942 AUD
20 January 20241 HKD = 0.1938 AUD
21 January 20241 HKD = 0.1940 AUD
22 January 20241 HKD = 0.1940 AUD
23 January 20241 HKD = 0.1947 AUD
24 January 20241 HKD = 0.1941 AUD
25 January 20241 HKD = 0.1945 AUD
26 January 20241 HKD = 0.1942 AUD
27 January 20241 HKD = 0.1946 AUD
28 January 20241 HKD = 0.1945 AUD
29 January 20241 HKD = 0.1946 AUD
30 January 20241 HKD = 0.1935 AUD
31 January 20241 HKD = 0.1940 AUD

18/03/2020: COVID-19 pandemic impact

The Australian dollar experienced a sharp decline due to the global economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and uncertainty in financial markets.

13/10/2011: Record high exchange rate

The Australian dollar reached a record high exchange rate of above $1.10 against the US dollar, driven by strong commodity demand and high interest rates.

06/10/2008: Global Financial Crisis

The Australian dollar experienced a significant decline due to the impact of the global financial crisis, reaching a low point of around $0.60 against the US dollar.

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.

30/06/1996: Introduction of the polymer banknotes

Australia introduced polymer banknotes, replacing the paper-based banknotes, enhancing their durability and security features.

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.

08/03/1983: Floating of the Australian dollar

The Australian dollar was fully floated and allowed to fluctuate freely on the foreign exchange market, leading to increased volatility.

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.

12/12/1971: End of the fixed exchange rate

Australia shifted from a fixed exchange rate to a flexible exchange rate, allowing market forces to determine the value of the Australian dollar.

13/02/1966: Decimalisation of the Australian currency

Australia adopted decimal currency, replacing the pound with the Australian dollar, symbol 'A$'.

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.
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