YEARLY HIGH
0.3801 KES
YEARLY LOW
0.3412 KES
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3619 KES

2021 HUF to KES Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the HUF to KES exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 1, valuing the pair at 0.3801. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 22, dropping to 0.3412.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0389 KES. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3722 to the December average rate of 0.3477, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.58% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.3801 was down 1.26% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.3849, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 1,000,000 HUF based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 380,107 KES
2020 Average 346,342 KES
Yearly Trough Low 341,235 KES
Transaction Impact: A difference of 38,871.96 KES purely based on transaction execution date.

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HUF to KES 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 0.3662, compared to 0.3577 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0085 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3662
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3577

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was May, with a trading range of 0.0223 KES (High: 0.3799 / Low: 0.3576). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0060 KES (High: 0.3511 / Low: 0.3451).

May Spread (Volatile) Âą0.0223
December Spread (Stable) Âą0.0060

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0132 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0132

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2021: 0.3708) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.3445), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0264 (+7.66%).

2021 Avg (June) 0.3708
2020 Avg (June) 0.3445

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Month High Low Average
January 0.3762 0.3687 0.3722
February 0.3730 0.3657 0.3700
March 0.3642 0.3535 0.3568
April 0.3629 0.3546 0.3581
May 0.3799 0.3576 0.3692
June 0.3801 0.3594 0.3708
July 0.3644 0.3536 0.3581
August 0.3723 0.3596 0.3657
September 0.3760 0.3558 0.3681
October 0.3601 0.3528 0.3564
November 0.3604 0.3412 0.3502
December 0.3511 0.3451 0.3477