YEARLY HIGH
0.1619 USD
YEARLY LOW
0.1377 USD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1514 USD

2017 HRK to USD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the HRK to USD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 8, valuing the pair at 0.1619. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 0.1377.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0242 USD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1412 to the December average rate of 0.1572, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.37% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.1619 was up 5.68% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.1532, 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 810 USD
2016 Average 735 USD
Yearly Trough Low 689 USD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 121.09 USD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.1616
0.1393
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HRK to USD 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 0.1454, compared to 0.1574 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0120 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1454
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1574

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.0068 USD (High: 0.1446 / Low: 0.1377). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0031 USD (High: 0.1614 / Low: 0.1583).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0068
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0031

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0032 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0032

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 0.1597) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.1496), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0101 (+6.75%).

2017 Avg (September) 0.1597
2016 Avg (September) 0.1496

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1446 0.1377 0.1412
February 0.1451 0.1415 0.1430
March 0.1461 0.1416 0.1441
April 0.1464 0.1422 0.1438
May 0.1516 0.1460 0.1489
June 0.1543 0.1501 0.1516
July 0.1594 0.1531 0.1557
August 0.1614 0.1583 0.1596
September 0.1619 0.1566 0.1597
October 0.1580 0.1545 0.1565
November 0.1578 0.1538 0.1556
December 0.1616 0.1558 0.1572