YEARLY HIGH
3.2813 KPW
YEARLY LOW
2.9290 KPW
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.0997 KPW

2019 HUF to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the HUF to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 20, valuing the pair at 3.2813. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 30, dropping to 2.9290.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3523 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.2156 to the December average rate of 3.0224, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.01% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 3.2813 was down 9.91% compared to the 2018 peak of 3.6421, 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 3,281,306 KPW
2018 Average 3,336,665 KPW
Yearly Trough Low 2,928,961 KPW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 352,344.48 KPW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

3.2391
2.9565
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 3.1737, compared to 3.0257 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1480 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.1737
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.0257

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was March, with a trading range of 0.1375 KPW (High: 3.2813 / Low: 3.1438). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0572 KPW (High: 3.1297 / Low: 3.0725).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.1375
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0572

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2019. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0818 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0818

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2019: 3.2152) against the same month in 2018 (average: 3.5543), the exchange rate shifted by -0.3390 (-9.54%).

2019 Avg (March) 3.2152
2018 Avg (March) 3.5543

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.2746 3.1558 3.2156
February 3.2486 3.1731 3.2131
March 3.2813 3.1438 3.2152
April 3.1823 3.1104 3.1468
May 3.1297 3.0725 3.0998
June 3.1864 3.0936 3.1515
July 3.1519 3.0557 3.1013
August 3.1132 2.9853 3.0619
September 3.0137 2.9290 2.9800
October 3.0545 2.9333 3.0055
November 3.0640 2.9455 2.9828
December 3.0546 2.9624 3.0224