YEARLY HIGH
28.3174 HUF
YEARLY LOW
24.8686 HUF
YEARLY AVERAGE
26.5075 HUF

2017 BWP to HUF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BWP to HUF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 24, valuing the pair at 28.3174. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 15, dropping to 24.8686.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.4488 HUF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 27.4460 to the December average rate of 26.0269, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.17% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 28.3174 was up 1.26% compared to the 2016 peak of 27.9664, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 141,587 HUF
2016 Average 129,284 HUF
Yearly Trough Low 124,343 HUF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 17,244.18 HUF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

28.3162
24.9324
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP 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 27.4605, compared to 25.5545 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.9060 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 27.4605
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 25.5545

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 1.0603 HUF (High: 26.5347 / Low: 25.4744). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4186 HUF (High: 25.4708 / Low: 25.0522).

July Spread (Volatile) ±1.0603
August Spread (Stable) ±0.4186

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.9244 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.9244

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2017: 28.0342) against the same month in 2016 (average: 25.0656), the exchange rate shifted by +2.9686 (+11.84%).

2017 Avg (March) 28.0342
2016 Avg (March) 25.0656

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 27.7294 27.2271 27.4460
February 28.2095 27.3239 27.7408
March 28.3174 27.5089 28.0342
April 28.1047 27.3307 27.6597
May 27.3943 26.5599 26.9921
June 27.0833 26.4678 26.8903
July 26.5347 25.4744 25.9659
August 25.4708 25.0522 25.2144
September 25.7860 25.2274 25.4695
October 25.6622 25.1722 25.4063
November 25.5197 24.8686 25.2440
December 26.4231 25.4644 26.0269