YEARLY HIGH
7.6198 MKD
YEARLY LOW
6.5486 MKD
YEARLY AVERAGE
7.0125 MKD

2017 HKD to MKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the HKD to MKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 7.6198. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 9, dropping to 6.5486.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.0712 MKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7.4616 to the December average rate of 6.6543, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.82% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 7.6198 was down 0.16% compared to the 2016 peak of 7.6316, 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 190,495 MKD
2016 Average 179,249 MKD
Yearly Trough Low 163,715 MKD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 26,779.58 MKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

7.5464
6.5290
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HKD to MKD 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 7.3228, compared to 6.7022 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.6206 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7.3228
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.7022

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.2732 MKD (High: 7.6198 / Low: 7.3466). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1490 MKD (High: 6.7983 / Low: 6.6493).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.2732
October Spread (Stable) ±0.1490

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 0.2477 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2477

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 7.4616) against the same month in 2016 (average: 7.2841), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1775 (+2.44%).

2017 Avg (January) 7.4616
2016 Avg (January) 7.2841

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 7.6198 7.3466 7.4616
February 7.5266 7.3624 7.4594
March 7.5498 7.3277 7.4281
April 7.4837 7.2289 7.3972
May 7.2762 7.0316 7.1495
June 7.0885 6.9106 7.0410
July 6.9581 6.6910 6.8417
August 6.7173 6.5637 6.6727
September 6.7161 6.5486 6.6138
October 6.7983 6.6493 6.7129
November 6.8128 6.6087 6.7178
December 6.7176 6.5598 6.6543