YEARLY HIGH
0.2537 AFN
YEARLY LOW
0.2215 AFN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2410 AFN

2016 HUF to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the HUF to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 8, valuing the pair at 0.2537. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 20, dropping to 0.2215.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0322 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2371 to the December average rate of 0.2244, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.35% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.2537 was up 5.57% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.2403, 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 253,717 AFN
2015 Average 219,212 AFN
Yearly Trough Low 221,541 AFN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 32,176.75 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.2515
0.2219
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HUF to AFN 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 0.2453, compared to 0.2367 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0086 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2453
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2367

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 0.0148 AFN (High: 0.2537 / Low: 0.2390). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0036 AFN (High: 0.2509 / Low: 0.2473).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0148
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0036

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2016. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0074 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0074

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2016: 0.2476) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.2134), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0342 (+16.05%).

2016 Avg (June) 0.2476
2015 Avg (June) 0.2134

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2393 0.2348 0.2371
February 0.2503 0.2403 0.2466
March 0.2488 0.2406 0.2451
April 0.2509 0.2473 0.2490
May 0.2529 0.2432 0.2465
June 0.2537 0.2390 0.2476
July 0.2466 0.2400 0.2418
August 0.2473 0.2342 0.2432
September 0.2445 0.2389 0.2422
October 0.2421 0.2325 0.2368
November 0.2393 0.2259 0.2318
December 0.2287 0.2215 0.2244