YEARLY HIGH
37.3059 HUF
YEARLY LOW
15.2467 HUF
YEARLY AVERAGE
30.0499 HUF

2016 EGP to HUF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the EGP to HUF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 37.3059. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 20, dropping to 15.2467.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 22.0593 HUF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 36.9446 to the December average rate of 16.0955, the exchange rate registered a net change of -56.43% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 37.3059 was down 3.34% compared to the 2015 peak of 38.5957, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 186,530 HUF
2015 Average 181,199 HUF
Yearly Trough Low 76,233 HUF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 110,296.27 HUF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

39.0295
14.0106
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EGP 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 33.2957, compared to 26.8041 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 6.4917 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 33.2957
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 26.8041

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 15.9209 HUF (High: 31.4712 / Low: 15.5503). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4635 HUF (High: 31.1534 / Low: 30.6899).

November Spread (Volatile) ±15.9209
April Spread (Stable) ±0.4635

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 12.1662 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -12.1662

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 36.9446) against the same month in 2015 (average: 37.4022), the exchange rate shifted by -0.4576 (-1.22%).

2016 Avg (January) 36.9446
2015 Avg (January) 37.4022

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 37.3059 36.5571 36.9446
February 36.4949 35.1519 35.6665
March 36.4780 30.9652 33.3797
April 31.1534 30.6899 30.9600
May 31.8647 30.4492 31.3636
June 32.5146 30.7129 31.4599
July 32.2080 31.3525 31.9926
August 31.6368 30.8293 31.1794
September 31.3034 30.6815 31.0209
October 31.9671 30.6490 31.3510
November 31.4712 15.5503 19.1849
December 16.5231 15.2467 16.0955