YEARLY HIGH
5.1285 HUF
YEARLY LOW
4.1689 HUF
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.4724 HUF

2016 HTG to HUF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the HTG to HUF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 6, valuing the pair at 5.1285. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 24, dropping to 4.1689.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9597 HUF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.9881 to the December average rate of 4.4481, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.83% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 5.1285 was down 17.71% compared to the 2015 peak of 6.2324, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 25,643 HUF
2015 Average 27,601 HUF
Yearly Trough Low 20,844 HUF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,798.40 HUF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

5.0629
4.1652
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HTG 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 4.5790, compared to 4.3657 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2133 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.5790
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.3657

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.3186 HUF (High: 5.1285 / Low: 4.8100). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0793 HUF (High: 4.4500 / Low: 4.3707).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.3186
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0793

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.3589 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3589

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 4.9881) against the same month in 2015 (average: 5.8354), the exchange rate shifted by -0.8473 (-14.52%).

2016 Avg (January) 4.9881
2015 Avg (January) 5.8354

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.1285 4.8100 4.9881
February 4.8012 4.5731 4.6292
March 4.6418 4.4354 4.5161
April 4.4500 4.3707 4.4224
May 4.5386 4.3539 4.4682
June 4.5889 4.3660 4.4500
July 4.5258 4.3974 4.4895
August 4.3922 4.2486 4.3185
September 4.3126 4.1689 4.2400
October 4.3802 4.1809 4.2858
November 4.5405 4.2613 4.4126
December 4.5126 4.3750 4.4481