2017 HKD to YER Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2017.
2017 HKD to YER Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017
During 2017, the HKD to YER exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 15, valuing the pair at 32.2738. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 19, dropping to 31.9282.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3455 YER. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 32.2499 to the December average rate of 32.0369, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.66% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 32.2738 was up 0.02% compared to the 2016 peak of 32.2669, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 HKD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.
HKD to YER Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 32.1815, compared to 32.0423 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1392 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2017 was March, with a trading range of 0.1569 YER (High: 32.2293 / Low: 32.0724). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0311 YER (High: 32.2428 / Low: 32.2117).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween August and October, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0612 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 32.2499) against the same month in 2016 (average: 27.6358), the exchange rate shifted by +4.6142 (+16.70%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32.2738 | 32.2301 | 32.2499 |
| February | 32.2428 | 32.2117 | 32.2271 |
| March | 32.2293 | 32.0724 | 32.1813 |
| April | 32.2165 | 32.1624 | 32.1946 |
| May | 32.1744 | 32.1135 | 32.1416 |
| June | 32.1255 | 32.0620 | 32.0948 |
| July | 32.0768 | 32.0318 | 32.0545 |
| August | 32.0383 | 31.9282 | 31.9934 |
| September | 32.0842 | 31.9928 | 32.0322 |
| October | 32.0897 | 32.0436 | 32.0716 |
| November | 32.0949 | 32.0419 | 32.0652 |
| December | 32.0717 | 31.9997 | 32.0369 |