2017 HKD to LBP Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2017.
2017 HKD to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017
During 2017, the HKD to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 14, valuing the pair at 196.7684. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 20, dropping to 190.2779.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.4905 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 194.3851 to the December average rate of 194.0385, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.18% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 196.7684 was up 0.67% compared to the 2016 peak of 195.4630, 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 LBP 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 193.9442, compared to 193.3081 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.6361 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 3.3839 LBP (High: 196.7684 / Low: 193.3846). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.8440 LBP (High: 194.8034 / Low: 192.9594).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.6568 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2017: 194.4279) against the same month in 2016 (average: 193.9015), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5264 (+0.27%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 195.7719 | 192.4321 | 194.3851 |
| February | 196.7684 | 193.3846 | 194.4279 |
| March | 194.9403 | 192.3593 | 193.7710 |
| April | 195.3276 | 193.2424 | 194.1258 |
| May | 194.8034 | 192.9594 | 193.7341 |
| June | 194.6245 | 192.3173 | 193.2214 |
| July | 193.3355 | 190.2779 | 192.6664 |
| August | 194.5270 | 191.1657 | 192.5651 |
| September | 195.1846 | 192.2551 | 193.1122 |
| October | 195.8028 | 192.7670 | 193.6039 |
| November | 195.9065 | 192.7495 | 193.8626 |
| December | 195.6465 | 192.7872 | 194.0385 |