YEARLY HIGH
0.2553 HUF
YEARLY LOW
0.1559 HUF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1906 HUF

2017 CDF to HUF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the CDF to HUF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 0.2553. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 3, dropping to 0.1559.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0994 HUF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2396 to the December average rate of 0.1675, the exchange rate registered a net change of -30.08% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.2553 was down 19.58% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.3174, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,276 HUF
2016 Average 1,459 HUF
Yearly Trough Low 780 HUF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 496.77 HUF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.2474
0.1539
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CDF 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 0.2139, compared to 0.1673 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0467 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2139
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1673

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.0256 HUF (High: 0.2553 / Low: 0.2297). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0053 HUF (High: 0.1710 / Low: 0.1657).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0256
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0053

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0177 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0177

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.2396) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.3121), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0726 (-23.25%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.2396
2016 Avg (January) 0.3121

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2553 0.2297 0.2396
February 0.2320 0.2224 0.2278
March 0.2239 0.2104 0.2179
April 0.2181 0.2043 0.2113
May 0.2034 0.1918 0.1980
June 0.1923 0.1821 0.1889
July 0.1820 0.1595 0.1712
August 0.1659 0.1559 0.1617
September 0.1698 0.1638 0.1660
October 0.1710 0.1657 0.1683
November 0.1721 0.1661 0.1690
December 0.1703 0.1623 0.1675