YEARLY HIGH
0.2588 BTN
YEARLY LOW
0.2302 BTN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2423 BTN

2019 HUF to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the HUF to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 30, valuing the pair at 0.2588. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 29, dropping to 0.2302.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0286 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2523 to the December average rate of 0.2390, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.28% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.2588 was down 2.37% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.2651, 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 258,840 BTN
2018 Average 253,011 BTN
Yearly Trough Low 230,207 BTN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 28,632.84 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.2557
0.2340
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HUF to BTN 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 0.2468, compared to 0.2378 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0090 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2468
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2378

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was March, with a trading range of 0.0134 BTN (High: 0.2550 / Low: 0.2416). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0051 BTN (High: 0.2456 / Low: 0.2405).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0134
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0051

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2019. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0064 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0064

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 0.2523) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.2512), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0012 (+0.46%).

2019 Avg (January) 0.2523
2018 Avg (January) 0.2512

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2588 0.2461 0.2523
February 0.2584 0.2497 0.2539
March 0.2550 0.2416 0.2482
April 0.2456 0.2405 0.2430
May 0.2443 0.2378 0.2403
June 0.2462 0.2391 0.2432
July 0.2419 0.2336 0.2368
August 0.2467 0.2338 0.2411
September 0.2414 0.2302 0.2358
October 0.2408 0.2308 0.2371
November 0.2409 0.2336 0.2367
December 0.2417 0.2357 0.2390