2017 HKD to INR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2017.
2017 HKD to INR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017
During 2017, the HKD to INR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 10, valuing the pair at 8.8108. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 2, dropping to 8.1431.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6677 INR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8.7771 to the December average rate of 8.2196, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.35% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 8.8108 was down 0.55% compared to the 2016 peak of 8.8595, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 HKD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.
HKD to INR Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 8.4551, compared to 8.2570 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1981 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2017 was March, with a trading range of 0.2741 INR (High: 8.6135 / Low: 8.3393). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0718 INR (High: 8.2149 / Low: 8.1431).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.1806 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 8.7771) against the same month in 2016 (average: 8.6477), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1294 (+1.50%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8.8108 | 8.7022 | 8.7771 |
| February | 8.6869 | 8.5872 | 8.6295 |
| March | 8.6135 | 8.3393 | 8.4830 |
| April | 8.3761 | 8.2337 | 8.3024 |
| May | 8.3361 | 8.2203 | 8.2732 |
| June | 8.3019 | 8.2290 | 8.2655 |
| July | 8.3031 | 8.2115 | 8.2521 |
| August | 8.2149 | 8.1431 | 8.1801 |
| September | 8.3919 | 8.1578 | 8.2446 |
| October | 8.3967 | 8.2831 | 8.3357 |
| November | 8.3886 | 8.2507 | 8.3100 |
| December | 8.2701 | 8.1714 | 8.2196 |