YEARLY HIGH
17.6717 HNL
YEARLY LOW
15.9795 HNL
YEARLY AVERAGE
17.0044 HNL

2017 SGD to HNL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SGD to HNL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 17.6717. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 16, dropping to 15.9795.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.6922 HNL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 16.3335 to the December average rate of 17.5581, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.50% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 17.6717 was up 3.75% compared to the 2016 peak of 17.0335, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 88,358 HNL
2016 Average 82,461 HNL
Yearly Trough Low 79,897 HNL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,460.96 HNL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

17.6805
16.2111
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SGD to HNL 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 16.7011, compared to 17.3077 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.6066 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 16.7011
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 17.3077

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.7374 HNL (High: 16.7169 / Low: 15.9795). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1758 HNL (High: 16.8435 / Low: 16.6677).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.7374
April Spread (Stable) ±0.1758

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 0.0768 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0768

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 17.5581) against the same month in 2016 (average: 16.2369), the exchange rate shifted by +1.3212 (+8.14%).

2017 Avg (December) 17.5581
2016 Avg (December) 16.2369

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 16.7169 15.9795 16.3335
February 16.8238 16.5137 16.6468
March 16.8662 16.5458 16.7173
April 16.8435 16.6677 16.7642
May 16.9954 16.6230 16.8169
June 17.0591 16.7743 16.9279
July 17.3050 16.8950 17.0766
August 17.3406 17.0553 17.1555
September 17.4842 17.2071 17.3592
October 17.3825 17.1126 17.2824
November 17.6367 17.2865 17.4145
December 17.6717 17.4261 17.5581