YEARLY HIGH
156.8667 HUF
YEARLY LOW
147.3564 HUF
YEARLY AVERAGE
151.6795 HUF

2013 BGN to HUF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the BGN to HUF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 25, valuing the pair at 156.8667. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 28, dropping to 147.3564.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.5103 HUF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 150.0632 to the December average rate of 153.1246, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.04% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 156.8667 was down 4.22% compared to the 2012 peak of 163.7713, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 784,333 HUF
2012 Average 738,880 HUF
Yearly Trough Low 736,782 HUF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 47,551.67 HUF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

155.1142
149.0486
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BGN 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 151.2817, compared to 152.0773 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.7957 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 151.2817
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 152.0773

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was March, with a trading range of 6.4039 HUF (High: 156.8667 / Low: 150.4628). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.3166 HUF (High: 153.8794 / Low: 151.5627).

March Spread (Volatile) ±6.4039
August Spread (Stable) ±2.3166

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 3.1131 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.1131

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2013: 154.6087) against the same month in 2012 (average: 149.0800), the exchange rate shifted by +5.5287 (+3.71%).

2013 Avg (March) 154.6087
2012 Avg (March) 149.0800

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 152.0942 148.1247 150.0632
February 151.2820 148.2236 149.5540
March 156.8667 150.4628 154.6087
April 155.2086 150.0917 152.6816
May 152.4803 147.3564 149.5685
June 153.4940 148.4960 151.2140
July 153.0735 148.9616 150.6516
August 153.8794 151.5627 152.8103
September 154.3769 151.3067 153.0627
October 151.8727 149.2226 150.5719
November 153.9526 151.3970 152.2429
December 154.9725 151.4679 153.1246