YEARLY HIGH
0.5082 TRY
YEARLY LOW
0.4358 TRY
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4680 TRY

2017 HKD to TRY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the HKD to TRY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 28, valuing the pair at 0.5082. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 7, dropping to 0.4358.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0724 TRY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4825 to the December average rate of 0.4913, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.84% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.5082 was up 11.33% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.4565, 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 12,705 TRY
2016 Average 9,742 TRY
Yearly Trough Low 10,895 TRY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,809.78 TRY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.5042
0.4387
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HKD to TRY 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 0.4677, compared to 0.4682 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4677
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4682

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.0453 TRY (High: 0.4997 / Low: 0.4544). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0083 TRY (High: 0.4557 / Low: 0.4474).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0453
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0083

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 0.0114 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0114

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2017: 0.4987) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.4248), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0739 (+17.41%).

2017 Avg (November) 0.4987
2016 Avg (November) 0.4248

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4997 0.4544 0.4825
February 0.4863 0.4600 0.4719
March 0.4861 0.4638 0.4729
April 0.4801 0.4566 0.4694
May 0.4656 0.4527 0.4581
June 0.4557 0.4474 0.4513
July 0.4638 0.4505 0.4554
August 0.4532 0.4397 0.4484
September 0.4582 0.4358 0.4442
October 0.4896 0.4565 0.4715
November 0.5082 0.4871 0.4987
December 0.5027 0.4832 0.4913