YEARLY HIGH
14.3614 VUV
YEARLY LOW
13.2097 VUV
YEARLY AVERAGE
13.7224 VUV

2017 HKD to VUV Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the HKD to VUV exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 10, valuing the pair at 14.3614. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 10, dropping to 13.2097.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.1517 VUV. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 14.0400 to the December average rate of 13.6897, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.49% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 14.3614 was down 2.09% compared to the 2016 peak of 14.6683, 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 359,036 VUV
2016 Average 350,525 VUV
Yearly Trough Low 330,243 VUV
Transaction Impact: A difference of 28,792.89 VUV purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

14.1100
13.2694
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HKD to VUV 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 13.9335, compared to 13.5113 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.4222 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 13.9335
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 13.5113

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 0.5663 VUV (High: 13.8081 / Low: 13.2418). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1442 VUV (High: 13.9062 / Low: 13.7620).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.5663
February Spread (Stable) ±0.1442

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.2604 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2604

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 14.0400) against the same month in 2016 (average: 14.5176), the exchange rate shifted by -0.4776 (-3.29%).

2017 Avg (January) 14.0400
2016 Avg (January) 14.5176

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 14.3614 13.8386 14.0400
February 13.9062 13.7620 13.8189
March 14.0806 13.7946 13.9150
April 14.1295 13.8729 13.9966
May 14.2854 13.8396 14.0398
June 13.9221 13.6782 13.7907
July 13.8081 13.2418 13.5303
August 13.4891 13.2252 13.3425
September 13.5345 13.2097 13.3395
October 13.6892 13.4092 13.5249
November 13.7669 13.5511 13.6410
December 13.8291 13.4967 13.6897