YEARLY HIGH
0.1238 EUR
YEARLY LOW
0.1063 EUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1138 EUR

2017 HKD to EUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the HKD to EUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 0.1238. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 8, dropping to 0.1063.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0174 EUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1213 to the December average rate of 0.1081, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.86% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.1238 was down 0.14% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.1239, 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 3,094 EUR
2016 Average 2,911 EUR
Yearly Trough Low 2,658 EUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 435.66 EUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.1226
0.1060
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HKD to EUR 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 0.1189, compared to 0.1088 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0101 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1189
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1088

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 0.0046 EUR (High: 0.1129 / Low: 0.1083). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0023 EUR (High: 0.1091 / Low: 0.1068).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0046
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0023

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 0.0039 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0039

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.1213) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.1183), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0030 (+2.51%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.1213
2016 Avg (January) 0.1183

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1238 0.1193 0.1213
February 0.1222 0.1195 0.1211
March 0.1226 0.1185 0.1204
April 0.1217 0.1176 0.1201
May 0.1182 0.1142 0.1161
June 0.1151 0.1120 0.1142
July 0.1129 0.1083 0.1110
August 0.1091 0.1068 0.1082
September 0.1090 0.1063 0.1074
October 0.1104 0.1080 0.1090
November 0.1106 0.1073 0.1091
December 0.1091 0.1066 0.1081