YEARLY HIGH
0.1991 HUF
YEARLY LOW
0.1470 HUF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1673 HUF

2020 CDF to HUF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the CDF to HUF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 6, valuing the pair at 0.1991. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 5, dropping to 0.1470.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0521 HUF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1784 to the December average rate of 0.1512, the exchange rate registered a net change of -15.24% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.1991 was up 7.55% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.1851, 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 995 HUF
2019 Average 879 HUF
Yearly Trough Low 735 HUF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 260.38 HUF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.1951
0.1460
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 0.1801, compared to 0.1545 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0256 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1801
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1545

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was December, with a trading range of 0.0521 HUF (High: 0.1991 / Low: 0.1470). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0051 HUF (High: 0.1851 / Low: 0.1800).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0521
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0051

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0151 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0151

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 0.1512) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.1774), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0262 (-14.77%).

2020 Avg (December) 0.1512
2019 Avg (December) 0.1774

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1819 0.1746 0.1784
February 0.1851 0.1800 0.1829
March 0.1968 0.1733 0.1834
April 0.1982 0.1862 0.1910
May 0.1872 0.1712 0.1801
June 0.1697 0.1606 0.1650
July 0.1644 0.1478 0.1575
August 0.1536 0.1470 0.1501
September 0.1595 0.1522 0.1558
October 0.1708 0.1535 0.1580
November 0.1605 0.1528 0.1546
December 0.1991 0.1470 0.1512