Historic Singapore dollar Hong Kong dollar

Singapore dollar hong kong dollar history for January 2024. The highest quote for this month is 5.9286 (01/01/2024) and the lowest 5.9219 (02/01/2024). The difference between high and low is 0.11.

SGD HKD average rate for January 2024 is 5.8562, the change between 01/01/2024 and 31/01/2024 is +1.4 %.

01 January 20241 SGD = 5.92 HKD
02 January 20241 SGD = 5.92 HKD
03 January 20241 SGD = 5.89 HKD
04 January 20241 SGD = 5.88 HKD
05 January 20241 SGD = 5.87 HKD
06 January 20241 SGD = 5.88 HKD
07 January 20241 SGD = 5.88 HKD
08 January 20241 SGD = 5.87 HKD
09 January 20241 SGD = 5.88 HKD
10 January 20241 SGD = 5.87 HKD
11 January 20241 SGD = 5.88 HKD
12 January 20241 SGD = 5.88 HKD
13 January 20241 SGD = 5.88 HKD
14 January 20241 SGD = 5.87 HKD
15 January 20241 SGD = 5.87 HKD
16 January 20241 SGD = 5.86 HKD
17 January 20241 SGD = 5.83 HKD
18 January 20241 SGD = 5.82 HKD
19 January 20241 SGD = 5.82 HKD
20 January 20241 SGD = 5.83 HKD
21 January 20241 SGD = 5.84 HKD
22 January 20241 SGD = 5.83 HKD
23 January 20241 SGD = 5.82 HKD
24 January 20241 SGD = 5.83 HKD
25 January 20241 SGD = 5.84 HKD
26 January 20241 SGD = 5.83 HKD
27 January 20241 SGD = 5.83 HKD
28 January 20241 SGD = 5.83 HKD
29 January 20241 SGD = 5.82 HKD
30 January 20241 SGD = 5.83 HKD
31 January 20241 SGD = 5.84 HKD

30/03/2020: SGD in COVID-19 Pandemic

The SGD faces volatility and fluctuations in value due to the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

13/10/2016: Celebrating 50 Years of Currency

Singapore commemorates 50 years of Singapore currency, showcasing the success and stability of the SGD.

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.

21/07/2003: Currency Interchangeability Agreement with Brunei

The SGD and Brunei dollar become interchangeable at par value, enhancing economic cooperation between the two countries.

02/01/2001: Floatation of SGD

Singapore allows the SGD to float freely against other currencies, abandoning the exchange rate peg and adopting a managed float system.

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.

01/03/1973: Pegging to a Basket of Currencies

The SGD is pegged to a basket of currencies, leading to increased stability and reduced reliance on a single 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.

12/06/1967: Monetary Agreement with Malaysia

Singapore withdrew from the Malaysian dollar and issued its own currency.

12/06/1965: Independence of Singapore

The Singapore dollar (SGD) is introduced as the official currency upon Singapore's separation from Malaysia.

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.