YEARLY HIGH
6.5000 CDF
YEARLY LOW
4.6053 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.4700 CDF

2022 HUF to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the HUF to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 6, valuing the pair at 6.5000. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 12, dropping to 4.6053.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.8947 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.3238 to the December average rate of 5.3233, the exchange rate registered a net change of -15.82% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 6.5000 was down 7.61% compared to the 2021 peak of 7.0352, 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 6,500,004 CDF
2021 Average 6,572,594 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 4,605,277 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,894,726.41 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

6.5270
4.6672
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HUF to CDF 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 5.8674, compared to 5.0726 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.7948 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.8674
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.0726

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was March, with a trading range of 0.5572 CDF (High: 6.0945 / Low: 5.5373). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3123 CDF (High: 5.4450 / Low: 5.1328).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.5572
December Spread (Stable) ±0.3123

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.5100 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5100

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2022: 6.3721) against the same month in 2021 (average: 6.6818), the exchange rate shifted by -0.3097 (-4.64%).

2022 Avg (February) 6.3721
2021 Avg (February) 6.6818

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 6.4881 6.1644 6.3238
February 6.5000 6.0676 6.3721
March 6.0945 5.5373 5.8621
April 6.0442 5.5620 5.7978
May 5.6757 5.3558 5.5169
June 5.5271 5.2106 5.3316
July 5.2123 4.8853 5.0605
August 5.2387 4.8808 5.0738
September 5.2094 4.7372 5.0060
October 4.9824 4.6053 4.8221
November 5.2353 4.9157 5.1496
December 5.4450 5.1328 5.3233