2017 HKD to SGD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1870 SGD

YEARLY LOW

0.1711 SGD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1772 SGD

2017 HKD to SGD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the HKD to SGD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 0.1870. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 0.1711.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0158 SGD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1843 to the December average rate of 0.1723, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.51% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.1870 was down 0.01% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.1870, 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 4,674 SGD

2016 Average 4,448 SGD

Yearly Trough Low 4,279 SGD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 395.38 SGD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.1855

0.1711

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HKD to SGD 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 0.1807, compared to 0.1737 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0069 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1807

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1737

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.0052 SGD (High: 0.1870 / Low: 0.1817). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0015 SGD (High: 0.1747 / Low: 0.1732).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0052

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0015

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0020 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0020

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.1843) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.1840), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0003 (+0.15%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.1843

2016 Avg (January) 0.1840

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1870	0.1817	0.1843
February	0.1835	0.1810	0.1823
March	0.1830	0.1795	0.1810
April	0.1810	0.1791	0.1799
May	0.1813	0.1773	0.1791
June	0.1782	0.1763	0.1775
July	0.1773	0.1736	0.1755
August	0.1747	0.1732	0.1740
September	0.1741	0.1715	0.1728
October	0.1754	0.1728	0.1742
November	0.1750	0.1722	0.1737
December	0.1733	0.1711	0.1723