YEARLY HIGH
749.6309 PYG
YEARLY LOW
695.8302 PYG
YEARLY AVERAGE
723.0026 PYG

2017 HKD to PYG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the HKD to PYG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 7, valuing the pair at 749.6309. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 13, dropping to 695.8302.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 53.8007 PYG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 739.7204 to the December average rate of 724.3530, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.08% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 749.6309 was down 1.85% compared to the 2016 peak of 763.7966, 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 18,740,773 PYG
2016 Average 18,278,674 PYG
Yearly Trough Low 17,395,755 PYG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,345,018.10 PYG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

742.7565
706.3234
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HKD to PYG 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 724.3025, compared to 721.7027 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.5999 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 724.3025
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 721.7027

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was April, with a trading range of 45.6140 PYG (High: 741.4442 / Low: 695.8302). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 9.9799 PYG (High: 733.0761 / Low: 723.0962).

April Spread (Volatile) ±45.6140
October Spread (Stable) ±9.9799

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 26.0740 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -26.0740

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 739.7204) against the same month in 2016 (average: 757.6365), the exchange rate shifted by -17.9161 (-2.36%).

2017 Avg (January) 739.7204
2016 Avg (January) 757.6365

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 749.6309 734.3521 739.7204
February 742.9544 721.3292 736.7553
March 741.4442 696.5890 710.6812
April 741.4442 695.8302 720.5994
May 730.3863 713.6185 722.5952
June 726.3900 707.4023 715.4636
July 715.0538 696.8337 709.3595
August 728.1316 708.1546 714.4711
September 733.1463 722.8190 727.5622
October 733.0761 723.0962 727.0034
November 733.0356 721.9291 727.4668
December 730.5243 714.4157 724.3530