YEARLY HIGH
0.0656 EGP
YEARLY LOW
0.0268 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0354 EGP

2016 HUF to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the HUF to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 20, valuing the pair at 0.0656. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 11, dropping to 0.0268.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0388 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0271 to the December average rate of 0.0622, the exchange rate registered a net change of 129.65% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0656 was up 123.60% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0293, 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 65,588 EGP
2015 Average 27,608 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 26,805 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 38,782.68 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0657
0.0236
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HUF to EGP 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 0.0302, compared to 0.0407 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0105 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0302
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0407

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.0325 EGP (High: 0.0643 / Low: 0.0318). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 EGP (High: 0.0326 / Low: 0.0321).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0325
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.0622) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0271), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0350 (+129.26%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.0622
2015 Avg (December) 0.0271

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0274 0.0268 0.0271
February 0.0284 0.0274 0.0280
March 0.0323 0.0274 0.0301
April 0.0326 0.0321 0.0323
May 0.0328 0.0314 0.0319
June 0.0326 0.0308 0.0318
July 0.0319 0.0310 0.0313
August 0.0324 0.0316 0.0321
September 0.0326 0.0319 0.0322
October 0.0326 0.0313 0.0319
November 0.0643 0.0318 0.0544
December 0.0656 0.0605 0.0622