US Dollar to Hong Kong Dollar Exchange Rate 7.85 for
US Dollar to Hong Kong Dollar Exchange Rate came in at 7.85 (Hong Kong Dollars to One U.S. Dollar) for Oct 2 2026, up 0.02% from 7.85 the prior day and 0.82% above its level of 7.78 one year ago. The series has averaged 7.78 since 1996, reaching a record high of 7.85 in August 2025 and a record low of 7.71 in October 2003.
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⋮ | ⋮ |
|---|---|
| October 2, 2026 | 7.85 |
| October 1, 2026 | 7.85 |
| September 30, 2026 | 7.85 |
| September 29, 2026 | 7.85 |
| September 28, 2026 | 7.84 |
| September 25, 2026 | 7.84 |
| September 24, 2026 | 7.84 |
| September 23, 2026 | 7.84 |
| September 22, 2026 | 7.84 |
| September 21, 2026 | 7.85 |
| September 18, 2026 | 7.85 |
| September 17, 2026 | 7.85 |
| September 16, 2026 | 7.84 |
| September 15, 2026 | 7.84 |
| September 14, 2026 | 7.84 |
| September 11, 2026 | 7.84 |
| September 10, 2026 | 7.84 |
| September 9, 2026 | 7.84 |
| September 8, 2026 | 7.84 |
| September 4, 2026 | 7.84 |
⋮ | ⋮ |
|---|---|
| May 17, 2011 | 7.77 |
| May 16, 2011 | 7.78 |
| May 13, 2011 | 7.77 |
| May 12, 2011 | 7.77 |
| May 11, 2011 | 7.77 |
| May 10, 2011 | 7.77 |
| May 9, 2011 | 7.77 |
| May 6, 2011 | 7.77 |
| May 5, 2011 | 7.77 |
| May 4, 2011 | 7.77 |
| May 3, 2011 | 7.77 |
| May 2, 2011 | 7.77 |
| April 29, 2011 | 7.77 |
| April 28, 2011 | 7.77 |
| April 27, 2011 | 7.77 |
| April 26, 2011 | 7.77 |
| April 25, 2011 | 7.77 |
| April 22, 2011 | 7.77 |
| April 21, 2011 | 7.77 |
| April 20, 2011 | 7.77 |
About US Dollar to Hong Kong Dollar Exchange Rate
What it measures
The Hong Kong dollars per US dollar exchange rate (FRED series DEXHKUS) reports how many Hong Kong dollars one US dollar buys, from the certified noon buying rate in New York. Since 1983 the currency has operated under a linked exchange rate system, and since 2005 the Hong Kong Monetary Authority has kept it within a band of 7.75 to 7.85 per dollar.
Why it matters
The peg makes this series a stress gauge rather than a price signal: the position within the narrow band reveals capital flow pressure on Hong Kong. Persistent trading at the weak side forces the HKMA to buy Hong Kong dollars, draining local liquidity and pushing up HIBOR rates, which transmits directly to the leveraged Hong Kong property market and equity valuations.
How to read it
Movement toward 7.85 indicates outflow pressure, often when US rates far exceed Hong Kong rates and carry trades sell the local currency; movement toward 7.75 indicates strong inflows, frequently around large equity listings. The rate cannot legally leave the band while the peg holds, so watch the aggregate balance and local interbank rates for the real story behind band position.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current US Dollar to Hong Kong Dollar Exchange Rate?
US Dollar to Hong Kong Dollar Exchange Rate is 7.85 (Hong Kong Dollars to One U.S. Dollar) as of October 2026.
What is the all-time high and low of US Dollar to Hong Kong Dollar Exchange Rate?
The highest value on record is 7.85 (August 2025) and the lowest is 7.71 (October 2003).
How often is US Dollar to Hong Kong Dollar Exchange Rate updated?
US Dollar to Hong Kong Dollar Exchange Rate is published on a daily basis, sourced from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED).
Stats
| Last Value | 7.85 |
| Latest Period | Oct 2 2026 |
| Last Updated | October 5 2026, 03:16 |
| Value Previous Day | 7.85 |
| Change From Previous Day | 0.02% |
| Value 1 Year Ago | 7.78 |
| Change From Year Ago | 0.82% |
| Average Growth Rate | 0.05%/yr |
| Record High (Aug 2025) | 7.85 |
| Record Low (Oct 2003) | 7.71 |
| Long-Term Average | 7.78 |
| Frequency | Daily |
| Adjustment | Not Seasonally Adjusted |
| Unit | Hong Kong Dollars to One U.S. Dollar |
Annual Averages
| 2026 | 7.83 |
| 2025 | 7.8 |
| 2024 | 7.8 |
| 2023 | 7.83 |
| 2022 | 7.83 |
| 2021 | 7.77 |
| 2020 | 7.76 |
| 2019 | 7.84 |
| 2018 | 7.84 |
| 2017 | 7.79 |
| 2016 | 7.76 |
| 2015 | 7.75 |
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