YEARLY HIGH
2.2781 CRC
YEARLY LOW
1.8548 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.0689 CRC

2017 HUF to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the HUF to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 8, valuing the pair at 2.2781. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 1.8548.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4232 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.8970 to the December average rate of 2.1416, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.89% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 2.2781 was up 12.21% compared to the 2016 peak of 2.0301, 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 2,278,053 CRC
2016 Average 1,932,050 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 1,854,812 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 423,241.30 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

2.2717
1.8630
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HUF to CRC 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 1.9601, compared to 2.1776 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2174 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.9601
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.1776

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was May, with a trading range of 0.2040 CRC (High: 2.1562 / Low: 1.9523). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0353 CRC (High: 1.9349 / Low: 1.8996).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.2040
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0353

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 0.0616 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0616

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 2.2287) against the same month in 2016 (average: 2.0005), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2283 (+11.41%).

2017 Avg (September) 2.2287
2016 Avg (September) 2.0005

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.9246 1.8548 1.8970
February 1.9349 1.8996 1.9189
March 1.9569 1.8874 1.9250
April 1.9525 1.8919 1.9176
May 2.1562 1.9523 2.0329
June 2.0954 2.0419 2.0694
July 2.2141 2.0797 2.1501
August 2.2636 2.2111 2.2377
September 2.2781 2.1638 2.2287
October 2.2033 2.1319 2.1672
November 2.1712 2.1139 2.1402
December 2.1843 2.1163 2.1416