YEARLY HIGH
244.9196 LBP
YEARLY LOW
207.2860 LBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
228.4361 LBP

2017 HRK to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the HRK to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 8, valuing the pair at 244.9196. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 207.2860.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 37.6336 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 212.8787 to the December average rate of 238.3607, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.97% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 244.9196 was up 5.96% compared to the 2016 peak of 231.1343, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 HRK based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 1,224,598 LBP
2016 Average 1,109,426 LBP
Yearly Trough Low 1,036,430 LBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 188,168.15 LBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

243.8089
210.0669
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HRK to LBP 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 219.2307, compared to 237.6414 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 18.4107 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 219.2307
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 237.6414

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 10.0073 LBP (High: 217.2933 / Low: 207.2860). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.8561 LBP (High: 238.6785 / Low: 233.8224).

January Spread (Volatile) ±10.0073
October Spread (Stable) ±4.8561

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 4.4714 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.4714

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 240.9971) against the same month in 2016 (average: 225.7834), the exchange rate shifted by +15.2137 (+6.74%).

2017 Avg (September) 240.9971
2016 Avg (September) 225.7834

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 217.2933 207.2860 212.8787
February 218.7236 212.8203 215.7291
March 219.7670 213.4425 216.8337
April 221.1752 214.5568 216.9949
May 228.2055 220.4336 224.6012
June 232.0347 226.1219 228.3466
July 239.8954 230.2273 234.1745
August 244.6643 238.0916 240.3694
September 244.9196 236.1966 240.9971
October 238.6785 233.8224 236.5256
November 240.1190 232.1162 235.4212
December 244.0195 235.5485 238.3607