2018 BBD to HUF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

143.6300 HUF

YEARLY LOW

123.5560 HUF

YEARLY AVERAGE

135.1216 HUF

2018 BBD to HUF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BBD to HUF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 12, valuing the pair at 143.6300. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 123.5560.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 20.0740 HUF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 126.6886 to the December average rate of 141.8092, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.94% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 143.6300 was down 3.31% compared to the 2017 peak of 148.5399, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 718,150 HUF

2017 Average 685,433 HUF

Yearly Trough Low 617,780 HUF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 100,370.00 HUF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

143.3662

124.6826

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BBD 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 129.8034, compared to 140.4398 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 10.6363 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 129.8034

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 140.4398

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 8.1537 HUF (High: 139.0497 / Low: 130.8960). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.1873 HUF (High: 127.7940 / Low: 125.6067).

May Spread (Volatile) ±8.1537

March Spread (Stable) ±2.1873

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and August, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.5238 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5238

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 141.7373) against the same month in 2017 (average: 132.7416), the exchange rate shifted by +8.9957 (+6.78%).

2018 Avg (November) 141.7373

2017 Avg (November) 132.7416

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	129.6874	124.3750	126.6886
February	128.7227	123.5560	126.2396
March	127.7940	125.6067	126.6101
April	129.7655	125.2300	127.0096
May	139.0497	130.8960	134.0308
June	142.0408	134.9793	138.2420
July	141.7247	137.0950	138.7632
August	143.0861	137.5740	139.9258
September	141.4184	137.3518	139.4020
October	143.4804	139.0150	141.0009
November	143.6300	140.2250	141.7373
December	143.1650	139.9750	141.8092