YEARLY HIGH
0.0316 HKD
YEARLY LOW
0.0273 HKD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0291 HKD

2018 HUF to HKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the HUF to HKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 0.0316. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 12, dropping to 0.0273.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0044 HKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0309 to the December average rate of 0.0276, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.64% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0316 was up 2.93% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0307, 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 31,645 HKD
2017 Average 28,489 HKD
Yearly Trough Low 27,281 HKD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,364.02 HKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0313
0.0272
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HUF to HKD 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 0.0279 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0023 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0302
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0279

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.0018 HKD (High: 0.0300 / Low: 0.0282). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 HKD (High: 0.0312 / Low: 0.0306).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0018
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0016 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0016

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 0.0310) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0268), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0042 (+15.77%).

2018 Avg (February) 0.0310
2017 Avg (February) 0.0268

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0314 0.0302 0.0309
February 0.0316 0.0304 0.0310
March 0.0312 0.0306 0.0310
April 0.0313 0.0302 0.0309
May 0.0300 0.0282 0.0293
June 0.0291 0.0276 0.0284
July 0.0286 0.0277 0.0283
August 0.0285 0.0274 0.0281
September 0.0286 0.0278 0.0281
October 0.0282 0.0273 0.0278
November 0.0279 0.0273 0.0276
December 0.0280 0.0273 0.0276