2018 HUF to JPY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4427 JPY

YEARLY LOW

0.3864 JPY

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4092 JPY

2018 HUF to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the HUF to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 0.4427. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 15, dropping to 0.3864.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0563 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4380 to the December average rate of 0.3954, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.71% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.4427 was up 1.68% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.4354, 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 442,711 JPY

2017 Average 409,831 JPY

Yearly Trough Low 386,390 JPY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 56,321.45 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.4422

0.3912

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HUF to JPY 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 0.4192, compared to 0.3991 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0201 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4192

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3991

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.0299 JPY (High: 0.4197 / Low: 0.3898). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0082 JPY (High: 0.4040 / Low: 0.3958).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0299

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0082

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 0.0144 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0144

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 0.4274) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.3897), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0377 (+9.69%).

2018 Avg (February) 0.4274

2017 Avg (February) 0.3897

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4418	0.4308	0.4380
February	0.4427	0.4142	0.4274
March	0.4234	0.4134	0.4186
April	0.4282	0.4160	0.4236
May	0.4197	0.3898	0.4093
June	0.4080	0.3889	0.3983
July	0.4079	0.3912	0.4014
August	0.4058	0.3864	0.3967
September	0.4101	0.3938	0.4019
October	0.4083	0.3933	0.3997
November	0.4040	0.3958	0.3997
December	0.3998	0.3913	0.3954