YEARLY HIGH
4.2512 KPW
YEARLY LOW
3.7860 KPW
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.0278 KPW

2013 HUF to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the HUF to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 27, valuing the pair at 4.2512. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 25, dropping to 3.7860.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4652 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.0749 to the December average rate of 4.1138, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.95% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 4.2512 was up 0.05% compared to the 2012 peak of 4.2490, 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 4,251,248 KPW
2012 Average 4,003,356 KPW
Yearly Trough Low 3,786,026 KPW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 465,221.85 KPW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

4.1969
3.8254
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HUF to KPW 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 3.9938, compared to 4.0617 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0679 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.9938
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.0617

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was April, with a trading range of 0.2254 KPW (High: 4.0254 / Low: 3.8000). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0584 KPW (High: 4.1017 / Low: 4.0433).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.2254
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0584

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.2529 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2529

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2013: 4.1659) against the same month in 2012 (average: 4.1453), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0206 (+0.50%).

2013 Avg (October) 4.1659
2012 Avg (October) 4.1453

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.1635 4.0360 4.0749
February 4.2007 3.9820 4.1093
March 3.9804 3.7860 3.8563
April 4.0254 3.8000 3.9227
May 4.0250 3.9564 3.9906
June 4.1303 3.9398 4.0093
July 4.0358 3.9038 3.9935
August 4.0510 3.9530 4.0079
September 4.0956 3.9155 4.0134
October 4.2512 4.0970 4.1659
November 4.1017 4.0433 4.0757
December 4.1845 4.0203 4.1138