YEARLY HIGH
0.5437 PLN
YEARLY LOW
0.4457 PLN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4846 PLN

2017 HKD to PLN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the HKD to PLN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 0.5437. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 0.4457.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0980 PLN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5295 to the December average rate of 0.4541, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.23% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.5437 was down 0.67% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.5474, 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 13,593 PLN
2016 Average 12,704 PLN
Yearly Trough Low 11,143 PLN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,449.83 PLN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.5370
0.4466
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HKD to PLN 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 0.5075, compared to 0.4618 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0457 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5075
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4618

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.0279 PLN (High: 0.5437 / Low: 0.5159). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0126 PLN (High: 0.5269 / Low: 0.5142).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0279
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0126

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0211 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0211

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.5295) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.5208), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0087 (+1.67%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.5295
2016 Avg (January) 0.5208

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5437 0.5159 0.5295
February 0.5269 0.5142 0.5218
March 0.5270 0.5035 0.5163
April 0.5153 0.4965 0.5088
May 0.4996 0.4773 0.4877
June 0.4889 0.4744 0.4807
July 0.4785 0.4607 0.4704
August 0.4671 0.4542 0.4615
September 0.4713 0.4511 0.4587
October 0.4708 0.4581 0.4650
November 0.4688 0.4518 0.4612
December 0.4594 0.4457 0.4541