YEARLY HIGH
5.2199 HUF
YEARLY LOW
2.9303 HUF
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.1591 HUF

2022 AFN to HUF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the AFN to HUF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 12, valuing the pair at 5.2199. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 12, dropping to 2.9303.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.2896 HUF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.0340 to the December average rate of 4.3954, the exchange rate registered a net change of 44.87% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 5.2199 was up 30.06% compared to the 2021 peak of 4.0135, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 26,100 HUF
2021 Average 18,274 HUF
Yearly Trough Low 14,652 HUF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 11,448.04 HUF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

5.0667
2.8492
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN to HUF 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 3.7662, compared to 4.5520 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.7858 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.7662
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.5520

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was October, with a trading range of 0.5564 HUF (High: 5.2199 / Low: 4.6635). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2010 HUF (High: 3.1314 / Low: 2.9303).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.5564
January Spread (Stable) ±0.2010

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.3553 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3553

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2022: 4.8819) against the same month in 2021 (average: 3.4533), the exchange rate shifted by +1.4287 (+41.37%).

2022 Avg (October) 4.8819
2021 Avg (October) 3.4533

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.1314 2.9303 3.0340
February 3.6031 3.1448 3.3844
March 4.0603 3.6890 3.8618
April 4.2138 3.7528 3.9629
May 4.2855 3.9419 4.1352
June 4.3168 4.0713 4.2187
July 4.6532 4.3177 4.4537
August 4.6692 4.2458 4.4416
September 4.8779 4.4217 4.6126
October 5.2199 4.6635 4.8819
November 4.7171 4.4450 4.5266
December 4.5617 4.2671 4.3954