YEARLY HIGH
4.4257 HUF
YEARLY LOW
3.8843 HUF
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.1051 HUF

2021 BTN to HUF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the BTN to HUF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 24, valuing the pair at 4.4257. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 2, dropping to 3.8843.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5414 HUF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.0392 to the December average rate of 4.3148, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.82% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 4.4257 was down 1.58% compared to the 2020 peak of 4.4968, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 22,129 HUF
2020 Average 20,785 HUF
Yearly Trough Low 19,421 HUF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,707.16 HUF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

4.3509
3.9173
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BTN 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 4.0559, compared to 4.1544 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0985 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.0559
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.1544

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 0.2779 HUF (High: 4.4257 / Low: 4.1478). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0767 HUF (High: 4.0640 / Low: 3.9874).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.2779
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0767

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 0.1716 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1716

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2021: 4.2982) against the same month in 2020 (average: 4.0936), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2046 (+5.00%).

2021 Avg (November) 4.2982
2020 Avg (November) 4.0936

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.0967 3.9825 4.0392
February 4.1509 4.0403 4.0785
March 4.2818 4.1090 4.2298
April 4.1938 3.9806 4.0582
May 4.0612 3.9045 3.9765
June 4.0585 3.8843 3.9534
July 4.1154 3.9820 4.0562
August 4.0640 3.9874 4.0308
September 4.1876 4.0032 4.0709
October 4.1999 4.1164 4.1553
November 4.4257 4.1478 4.2982
December 4.3807 4.2609 4.3148