2017 HKD to SZL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.8576 SZL

YEARLY LOW

1.5734 SZL

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.7082 SZL

2017 HKD to SZL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the HKD to SZL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 13, valuing the pair at 1.8576. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 1.5734.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2842 SZL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.7466 to the December average rate of 1.6826, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.67% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1.8576 was down 13.97% compared to the 2016 peak of 2.1592, 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 46,440 SZL

2016 Average 47,350 SZL

Yearly Trough Low 39,336 SZL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,104.47 SZL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1.8237

1.6357

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HKD to SZL 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 1.6995, compared to 1.7169 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0174 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.6995

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.7169

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 0.1845 SZL (High: 1.7579 / Low: 1.5734). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0517 SZL (High: 1.6779 / Low: 1.6262).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.1845

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0517

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.1255 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1255

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2017: 1.8081) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1.8031), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0050 (+0.28%).

2017 Avg (November) 1.8081

2016 Avg (November) 1.8031

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.7759	1.7139	1.7466
February	1.7381	1.6680	1.7019
March	1.7253	1.6067	1.6632
April	1.7947	1.6630	1.7324
May	1.7574	1.6538	1.7016
June	1.6779	1.6262	1.6514
July	1.7249	1.6419	1.6822
August	1.7236	1.6584	1.6924
September	1.7367	1.6453	1.6821
October	1.8209	1.7079	1.7542
November	1.8576	1.7499	1.8081
December	1.7579	1.5734	1.6826