YEARLY HIGH
2.9164 KPW
YEARLY LOW
2.0209 KPW
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.4388 KPW

2022 HUF to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the HUF to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 12, valuing the pair at 2.9164. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 12, dropping to 2.0209.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8955 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.8382 to the December average rate of 2.3422, the exchange rate registered a net change of -17.48% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 2.9164 was down 8.18% compared to the 2021 peak of 3.1761, 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 2,916,378 KPW
2021 Average 2,971,053 KPW
Yearly Trough Low 2,020,928 KPW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 895,450.50 KPW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

2.9273
2.0478
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 2.6308, compared to 2.2468 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3841 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.6308
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.2468

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was March, with a trading range of 0.2509 KPW (High: 2.7350 / Low: 2.4841). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1345 KPW (High: 2.5436 / Low: 2.4091).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.2509
May Spread (Stable) ±0.1345

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.2259 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2259

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 2.8382) against the same month in 2021 (average: 3.0478), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2097 (-6.88%).

2022 Avg (January) 2.8382
2021 Avg (January) 3.0478

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.9164 2.7703 2.8382
February 2.9126 2.7252 2.8540
March 2.7350 2.4841 2.6281
April 2.7070 2.4981 2.5978
May 2.5436 2.4091 2.4705
June 2.4839 2.3420 2.3965
July 2.3459 2.1982 2.2791
August 2.3562 2.1675 2.2697
September 2.2910 2.0848 2.2062
October 2.2198 2.0209 2.1211
November 2.2995 2.1608 2.2622
December 2.4105 2.2601 2.3422