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Choose the target rate for your currency exchange.read more... FTT underwritten by A-rated insurer to £1M per claim.read more... Euro and US dollar payments settled same day.read more... NY listed broker partners with FTT.read more...Hong Kong Dollar (HKD) Money Transfer Information
The Hong Kong Dollar (HKD) is the currency of Hong Kong. Although Hong Kong is now under the sovereignty of China, it is largely self-governing. It has its own currency, legal and political systems, a high degree of autonomy in all areas except foreign affairs and defence, and is generally not considered part of mainland China.
The Hong Kong Dollar has a linked exchange rate system against the US Dollar. Since May 2005, the rate has been pegged at between 7.75 and 7.85 Hong Kong Dollars per US Dollar.
Live Hong Kong Dollar (HKD) Currency Exchange Quote For Your Money Transfer
Real rates, no surprises. Don't be fooled by currency converters on other sites. They give you non-tradable rates just to get your attention. Use the tool below to get the best currency exchange rate from FTT for your Hong Kong Dollar conversion and international payment or money transfer. The tool can be used to get the best currency exchange rate for buying Hong Kong Dollars or selling Hong Kong Dollars.
Money Transfers into Hong Kong
Money Transfers into Hong Kong in Hong Kong Dollars are easy to process. Monet transfers can generally be made within 2 days using an advanced payment provider such as FTT.
Payments will need a SWIFT/BIC code which is a unique code for the bank where the destination account is held. The SWIFT/BIC ID consists of between 8 and 11 capital letters and numbers.
Money Transfers out of Hong Kong
Money Transfers out of Hong Kong in Hong Kong Dollars require some careful planning. If you send the payment directly to another bank account which is not denominated in Hong Kong Dollars then the bank holding the account will charge you several percent to convert the currency. The best way to avoid this charge is to use FTT Currency as we hold a Hong Kong Dollar account. This way your funds can leave Hong Kong as Dollars and be converted at beneficial exchange rates to the currency of your choice.
Why FTT Currency for Hong Kong Dollar Money Transfers?
FTT Currency are experts at exchanging and transferring Hong Kong Dollars. We save you up to 90% of the cost of sending Hong Kong Dollars overseas and save you time because everything is online. In a few minutes you can send your first payment. Your funds are processed through protected client accounts at Barclays Bank and are fully insured against fraud or negligence by an 'A' rated insurer.
Latest Hong Kong Dollar News
Yesterday's Trading
GBP/HKD - closing market price was 11.8864 with a low of 11.8045 and a high of 11.9381.
USD/HKD - closing market price was 7.7613 with a low of 7.7598 and a high of 7.7624.
EUR/HKD - closing market price was 10.6620 with a low of 10.6543 and a high of 10.7254.
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