YEARLY HIGH
209.9177 HUF
YEARLY LOW
177.6556 HUF
YEARLY AVERAGE
192.2845 HUF

2018 BND to HUF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BND to HUF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 28, valuing the pair at 209.9177. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 177.6556.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 32.2622 HUF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 191.6978 to the December average rate of 180.8017, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.68% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 209.9177 was down 0.60% compared to the 2017 peak of 211.1873, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,049,589 HUF
2017 Average 992,541 HUF
Yearly Trough Low 888,278 HUF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 161,310.82 HUF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

202.1892
178.8574
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BND 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 193.3339, compared to 191.2350 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.0989 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 193.3339
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 191.2350

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 30.1239 HUF (High: 209.9177 / Low: 179.7938). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.3387 HUF (High: 193.7733 / Low: 191.4347).

June Spread (Volatile) ±30.1239
March Spread (Stable) ±2.3387

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 14.8365 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -14.8365

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2018: 193.1549) against the same month in 2017 (average: 198.4337), the exchange rate shifted by -5.2788 (-2.66%).

2018 Avg (June) 193.1549
2017 Avg (June) 198.4337

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 194.2716 190.0483 191.6978
February 194.6050 188.5329 191.2779
March 193.7733 191.4347 192.5026
April 194.8154 190.9592 192.9197
May 205.4818 179.9643 198.4504
June 209.9177 179.7938 193.1549
July 208.9952 181.4495 196.0699
August 203.7853 182.0835 185.8737
September 202.4229 181.8788 188.7817
October 206.5048 197.1478 200.2448
November 206.7037 180.2666 195.6382
December 207.1308 177.6556 180.8017