YEARLY HIGH
0.0275 BOB
YEARLY LOW
0.0233 BOB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0254 BOB

2017 HUF to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the HUF to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 8, valuing the pair at 0.0275. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 0.0233.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0042 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0238 to the December average rate of 0.0262, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.85% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0275 was up 7.37% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0256, 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 27,466 BOB
2016 Average 24,523 BOB
Yearly Trough Low 23,309 BOB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,156.38 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0274
0.0235
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HUF to BOB 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 0.0243, compared to 0.0265 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0022 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0243
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0265

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 0.0014 BOB (High: 0.0269 / Low: 0.0255). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 BOB (High: 0.0242 / Low: 0.0236).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0014
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0008 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0008

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 0.0270) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0251), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0018 (+7.35%).

2017 Avg (September) 0.0270
2016 Avg (September) 0.0251

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0241 0.0233 0.0238
February 0.0242 0.0236 0.0239
March 0.0244 0.0235 0.0239
April 0.0243 0.0235 0.0238
May 0.0254 0.0243 0.0248
June 0.0256 0.0250 0.0253
July 0.0269 0.0255 0.0262
August 0.0275 0.0267 0.0270
September 0.0275 0.0262 0.0270
October 0.0266 0.0259 0.0262
November 0.0268 0.0257 0.0262
December 0.0268 0.0258 0.0262