2017 HKD to AUD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1791 AUD

YEARLY LOW

0.1588 AUD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1674 AUD

2017 HKD to AUD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the HKD to AUD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 0.1791. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 8, dropping to 0.1588.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0204 AUD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1729 to the December average rate of 0.1673, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.26% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.1791 was down 4.32% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.1872, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 HKD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 4,479 AUD

2016 Average 4,334 AUD

Yearly Trough Low 3,970 AUD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 508.76 AUD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.1742

0.1593

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HKD to AUD Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 0.1705, compared to 0.1643 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0062 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1705

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1643

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.0093 AUD (High: 0.1791 / Low: 0.1698). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0027 AUD (High: 0.1633 / Low: 0.1606).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0093

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0027

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0056 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0056

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.1729) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.1831), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0102 (-5.57%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.1729

2016 Avg (January) 0.1831

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1791	0.1698	0.1729
February	0.1699	0.1669	0.1681
March	0.1716	0.1666	0.1690
April	0.1721	0.1686	0.1706
May	0.1750	0.1704	0.1728
June	0.1739	0.1666	0.1698
July	0.1689	0.1600	0.1641
August	0.1633	0.1606	0.1615
September	0.1635	0.1588	0.1606
October	0.1674	0.1623	0.1645
November	0.1695	0.1661	0.1681
December	0.1707	0.1639	0.1673