2017 HKD to BAM Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2423 BAM

YEARLY LOW

0.2080 BAM

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2227 BAM

2017 HKD to BAM Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the HKD to BAM exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 0.2423. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 9, dropping to 0.2080.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0343 BAM. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2373 to the December average rate of 0.2114, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.89% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.2423 was down 0.03% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.2424, 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 6,058 BAM

2016 Average 5,695 BAM

Yearly Trough Low 5,200 BAM

Transaction Impact: A difference of 858.16 BAM purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.2400

0.2073

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HKD to BAM 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 0.2325, compared to 0.2129 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0197 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2325

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2129

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.0082 BAM (High: 0.2423 / Low: 0.2342). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0043 BAM (High: 0.2159 / Low: 0.2117).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0082

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0043

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0078 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0078

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.2373) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.2313), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0059 (+2.56%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.2373

2016 Avg (January) 0.2313

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2423	0.2342	0.2373
February	0.2388	0.2332	0.2367
March	0.2398	0.2318	0.2356
April	0.2380	0.2300	0.2350
May	0.2312	0.2233	0.2272
June	0.2252	0.2190	0.2235
July	0.2207	0.2131	0.2173
August	0.2132	0.2087	0.2117
September	0.2132	0.2080	0.2100
October	0.2159	0.2117	0.2132
November	0.2163	0.2099	0.2135
December	0.2134	0.2085	0.2114