YEARLY HIGH
44.3858 KZT
YEARLY LOW
39.8823 KZT
YEARLY AVERAGE
41.8527 KZT

2017 HKD to KZT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the HKD to KZT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 5, valuing the pair at 44.3858. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 22, dropping to 39.8823.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.5035 KZT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 42.6757 to the December average rate of 42.7322, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.13% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 44.3858 was down 9.63% compared to the 2016 peak of 49.1180, 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 1,109,644 KZT
2016 Average 1,101,196 KZT
Yearly Trough Low 997,057 KZT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 112,587.79 KZT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

43.8223
39.9392
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HKD to KZT 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 41.0057, compared to 42.6997 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.6940 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 41.0057
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 42.6997

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was June, with a trading range of 2.0897 KZT (High: 42.0923 / Low: 40.0026). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6872 KZT (High: 41.0720 / Low: 40.3847).

June Spread (Volatile) ±2.0897
March Spread (Stable) ±0.6872

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 1.4359 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.4359

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2017: 43.1895) against the same month in 2016 (average: 42.8393), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3502 (+0.82%).

2017 Avg (October) 43.1895
2016 Avg (October) 42.8393

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 43.1848 41.5196 42.6757
February 42.0546 40.1547 41.2398
March 41.0720 40.3847 40.6969
April 40.6301 39.9315 40.2628
May 40.9932 39.8823 40.3011
June 42.0923 40.0026 40.8579
July 42.1099 41.1478 41.6296
August 43.0448 42.2667 42.5843
September 43.8491 43.0563 43.4987
October 44.3858 42.5604 43.1895
November 43.0768 42.0606 42.5638
December 43.1832 42.4148 42.7322