2018 HUF to IDR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 HUF to IDR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the HUF to IDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 16, valuing the pair at 55.0144. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 27, dropping to 49.8726.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.1418 IDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 52.9347 to the December average rate of 51.1900, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.30% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 55.0144 was up 5.04% compared to the 2017 peak of 52.3768, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 1,000,000 HUF based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.
HUF to IDR Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 53.0636, compared to 51.8587 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.2048 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 3.3052 IDR (High: 53.4277 / Low: 50.1225). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.0485 IDR (High: 54.7442 / Low: 53.6958).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and March, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 2.1121 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2018: 54.3399) against the same month in 2017 (average: 45.7391), the exchange rate shifted by +8.6009 (+18.80%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 53.7077 | 51.8639 | 52.9347 |
| February | 54.5571 | 53.1912 | 53.7990 |
| March | 54.7442 | 53.6958 | 54.3432 |
| April | 55.0144 | 53.4386 | 54.3399 |
| May | 53.3740 | 50.3654 | 52.3776 |
| June | 51.3734 | 49.8726 | 50.5870 |
| July | 52.1022 | 50.2097 | 51.4432 |
| August | 51.9563 | 50.1227 | 51.2254 |
| September | 52.4335 | 51.0132 | 51.6792 |
| October | 54.7096 | 52.2486 | 53.8634 |
| November | 53.4277 | 50.1225 | 51.7513 |
| December | 51.8582 | 50.0668 | 51.1900 |