YEARLY HIGH
5.8517 HUF
YEARLY LOW
4.7308 HUF
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.1907 HUF

2024 AFN to HUF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the AFN to HUF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 22, valuing the pair at 5.8517. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 3, dropping to 4.7308.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.1209 HUF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.8963 to the December average rate of 5.6682, the exchange rate registered a net change of 15.76% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 5.8517 was up 13.91% compared to the 2023 peak of 5.1370, 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 29,259 HUF
2023 Average 21,499 HUF
Yearly Trough Low 23,654 HUF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,604.46 HUF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

5.7724
4.8166
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 5.0240, compared to 5.3573 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3333 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.0240
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.3573

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was October, with a trading range of 0.3938 HUF (High: 5.6806 / Low: 5.2868). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1336 HUF (High: 5.1923 / Low: 5.0587).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.3938
July Spread (Stable) ±0.1336

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.1039 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1039

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2024: 5.6927) against the same month in 2023 (average: 4.9058), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7869 (+16.04%).

2024 Avg (November) 5.6927
2023 Avg (November) 4.9058

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.9784 4.7787 4.8963
February 5.0082 4.7308 4.9132
March 5.1839 4.9523 5.0357
April 5.1842 4.9976 5.1026
May 5.0955 4.9161 4.9987
June 5.3153 5.0069 5.1979
July 5.1923 5.0587 5.1102
August 5.1787 4.9521 5.0587
September 5.2354 5.0021 5.1133
October 5.6806 5.2868 5.5008
November 5.8517 5.5074 5.6927
December 5.8174 5.5538 5.6682