2017 SDG to HKD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.2184 HKD

YEARLY LOW

1.1143 HKD

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.1750 HKD

2017 SDG to HKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SDG to HKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 5, valuing the pair at 1.2184. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 27, dropping to 1.1143.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1041 HKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.2054 to the December average rate of 1.1613, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.66% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1.2184 was down 4.96% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.2820, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,092 HKD

2016 Average 6,299 HKD

Yearly Trough Low 5,571 HKD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 520.74 HKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1.2098

1.1569

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SDG to HKD 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 1.1814, compared to 1.1686 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0128 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1814

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1686

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 0.0637 HKD (High: 1.1780 / Low: 1.1143). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0075 HKD (High: 1.1717 / Low: 1.1642).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0637

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0075

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0226 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0226

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2017: 1.1813) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1.2732), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0919 (-7.22%).

2017 Avg (March) 1.1813

2016 Avg (March) 1.2732

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.2135	1.1901	1.2054
February	1.2148	1.1607	1.2039
March	1.2184	1.1595	1.1813
April	1.1705	1.1581	1.1629
May	1.1718	1.1611	1.1664
June	1.1724	1.1643	1.1683
July	1.1828	1.1657	1.1708
August	1.1796	1.1614	1.1725
September	1.1736	1.1646	1.1692
October	1.1717	1.1642	1.1685
November	1.1753	1.1647	1.1691
December	1.1780	1.1143	1.1613