2017 HKD to BBD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2594 BBD

YEARLY LOW

0.2555 BBD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2567 BBD

2017 HKD to BBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the HKD to BBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.2594. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 22, dropping to 0.2555.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0038 BBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2579 to the December average rate of 0.2560, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.74% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.2594 was down 0.01% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.2594, 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 6,485 BBD

2016 Average 6,442 BBD

Yearly Trough Low 6,389 BBD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 96.20 BBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.2581

0.2555

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HKD to BBD 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 0.2573, compared to 0.2560 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0012 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2573

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2560

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.0029 BBD (High: 0.2594 / Low: 0.2565). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 BBD (High: 0.2577 / Low: 0.2574).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0029

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.2579) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.2571), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0008 (+0.32%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.2579

2016 Avg (January) 0.2571

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2594	0.2565	0.2579
February	0.2589	0.2567	0.2577
March	0.2577	0.2574	0.2575
April	0.2574	0.2570	0.2573
May	0.2571	0.2566	0.2568
June	0.2568	0.2562	0.2565
July	0.2563	0.2560	0.2561
August	0.2560	0.2555	0.2557
September	0.2564	0.2556	0.2559
October	0.2564	0.2560	0.2562
November	0.2565	0.2560	0.2562
December	0.2562	0.2557	0.2560