YEARLY HIGH
0.1735 PHP
YEARLY LOW
0.1498 PHP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1612 PHP

2020 HUF to PHP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the HUF to PHP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 6, valuing the pair at 0.1735. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 4, dropping to 0.1498.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0237 PHP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1690 to the December average rate of 0.1631, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.48% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.1735 was down 10.11% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.1930, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 1,000,000 HUF based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 173,476 PHP
2019 Average 178,293 PHP
Yearly Trough Low 149,753 PHP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 23,723.16 PHP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.1704
0.1530
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HUF to PHP 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 0.1617, compared to 0.1608 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0009 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1617
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1608

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0182 PHP (High: 0.1715 / Low: 0.1533). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0044 PHP (High: 0.1657 / Low: 0.1613).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0182
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0044

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0087 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0087

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 0.1690) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.1874), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0184 (-9.82%).

2020 Avg (January) 0.1690
2019 Avg (January) 0.1874

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1735 0.1655 0.1690
February 0.1678 0.1617 0.1643
March 0.1715 0.1533 0.1631
April 0.1580 0.1498 0.1544
May 0.1616 0.1537 0.1571
June 0.1654 0.1574 0.1620
July 0.1691 0.1575 0.1613
August 0.1689 0.1612 0.1655
September 0.1628 0.1545 0.1587
October 0.1606 0.1538 0.1575
November 0.1613 0.1538 0.1587
December 0.1657 0.1613 0.1631