YEARLY HIGH
1.0522 HKD
YEARLY LOW
1.0286 HKD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.0408 HKD

2017 SRD to HKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SRD to HKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 22, valuing the pair at 1.0522. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 8, dropping to 1.0286.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0236 HKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0387 to the December average rate of 1.0480, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.89% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1.0522 was down 46.27% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.9584, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,261 HKD
2016 Average 6,736 HKD
Yearly Trough Low 5,143 HKD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 118.06 HKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1.0536
1.0270
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SRD 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 1.0330, compared to 1.0485 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0154 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0330
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0485

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.0122 HKD (High: 1.0453 / Low: 1.0331). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0010 HKD (High: 1.0297 / Low: 1.0287).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0122
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0010

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and August, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0091 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0091

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 1.0514) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1.0794), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0280 (-2.59%).

2017 Avg (August) 1.0514
2016 Avg (August) 1.0794

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.0453 1.0331 1.0387
February 1.0329 1.0286 1.0296
March 1.0297 1.0287 1.0292
April 1.0347 1.0286 1.0302
May 1.0352 1.0307 1.0331
June 1.0414 1.0347 1.0373
July 1.0473 1.0412 1.0445
August 1.0522 1.0476 1.0514
September 1.0521 1.0487 1.0506
October 1.0502 1.0472 1.0483
November 1.0489 1.0469 1.0480
December 1.0495 1.0465 1.0480