YEARLY HIGH
189.7643 HUF
YEARLY LOW
166.3624 HUF
YEARLY AVERAGE
176.4747 HUF

2023 BBD to HUF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the BBD to HUF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 189.7643. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 17, dropping to 166.3624.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 23.4019 HUF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 183.0256 to the December average rate of 174.7828, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.50% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 189.7643 was down 14.78% compared to the 2022 peak of 222.6700, 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 948,821 HUF
2022 Average 931,913 HUF
Yearly Trough Low 831,812 HUF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 117,009.54 HUF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

184.2365
169.7053
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 176.0208, compared to 176.9285 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.9077 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 176.0208
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 176.9285

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was March, with a trading range of 12.9564 HUF (High: 187.2752 / Low: 174.3188). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.7736 HUF (High: 172.9932 / Low: 168.2196).

March Spread (Volatile) ±12.9564
June Spread (Stable) ±4.7736

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 8.5676 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -8.5676

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2023: 183.0256) against the same month in 2022 (average: 158.5809), the exchange rate shifted by +24.4447 (+15.41%).

2023 Avg (January) 183.0256
2022 Avg (January) 158.5809

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 189.7643 177.2291 183.0256
February 183.9177 175.8961 179.6905
March 187.2752 174.3188 179.8412
April 176.2270 169.1459 171.2737
May 174.3150 168.3092 171.3777
June 172.9932 168.2196 170.9163
July 177.0900 166.3624 171.5370
August 179.5695 173.6667 176.4833
September 186.8559 177.1528 181.0763
October 186.1502 178.8875 182.4830
November 181.1329 171.4761 175.2088
December 177.9807 172.1038 174.7828