YEARLY HIGH
1739.7912 IDR
YEARLY LOW
1687.6481 IDR
YEARLY AVERAGE
1716.8715 IDR

2017 HKD to IDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the HKD to IDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 1739.7912. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 11, dropping to 1687.6481.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 52.1431 IDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1723.3163 to the December average rate of 1734.5229, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.65% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1739.7912 was down 3.14% compared to the 2016 peak of 1796.1982, 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 43,494,780 IDR
2016 Average 42,848,167 IDR
Yearly Trough Low 42,191,203 IDR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,303,576.97 IDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1737.7240
1699.3103
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HKD to IDR 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 1714.6699, compared to 1719.0731 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.4032 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1714.6699
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1719.0731

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was September, with a trading range of 38.4094 IDR (High: 1726.0575 / Low: 1687.6481). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 6.1971 IDR (High: 1708.7412 / Low: 1702.5441).

September Spread (Volatile) ±38.4094
June Spread (Stable) ±6.1971

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 6.8790 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -6.8790

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 1723.3163) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1782.7399), the exchange rate shifted by -59.4236 (-3.33%).

2017 Avg (January) 1723.3163
2016 Avg (January) 1782.7399

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1739.7912 1713.8786 1723.3163
February 1722.2540 1715.1840 1718.3995
March 1724.1182 1713.3783 1718.3779
April 1715.3021 1703.0193 1711.4988
May 1714.7532 1705.6122 1710.5165
June 1708.7412 1702.5441 1705.9106
July 1716.0322 1703.7304 1708.1375
August 1710.1830 1699.6093 1705.9778
September 1726.0575 1687.6481 1702.5114
October 1739.6069 1724.2798 1731.9308
November 1737.0378 1725.5773 1731.3585
December 1738.4955 1729.8645 1734.5229