YEARLY HIGH
0.4631 HRK
YEARLY LOW
0.3232 HRK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4020 HRK

2017 ARS to HRK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the ARS to HRK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 17, valuing the pair at 0.4631. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.3232.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1399 HRK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4459 to the December average rate of 0.3592, the exchange rate registered a net change of -19.44% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.4631 was down 14.74% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.5431, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,315 HRK
2016 Average 2,310 HRK
Yearly Trough Low 1,616 HRK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 699.27 HRK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.4629
0.3497
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ARS to HRK 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 0.4390, compared to 0.3651 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0739 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4390
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3651

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 0.0492 HRK (High: 0.3724 / Low: 0.3232). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0052 HRK (High: 0.3686 / Low: 0.3634).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0492
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0052

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0355 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0355

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2017: 0.4535) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.4595), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0060 (-1.30%).

2017 Avg (April) 0.4535
2016 Avg (April) 0.4595

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4556 0.4351 0.4459
February 0.4576 0.4389 0.4492
March 0.4585 0.4384 0.4472
April 0.4631 0.4423 0.4535
May 0.4479 0.4089 0.4280
June 0.4169 0.3902 0.4100
July 0.3940 0.3541 0.3745
August 0.3689 0.3530 0.3597
September 0.3694 0.3577 0.3634
October 0.3686 0.3634 0.3661
November 0.3713 0.3651 0.3676
December 0.3724 0.3232 0.3592