YEARLY HIGH
7.0976 LBP
YEARLY LOW
6.0303 LBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
6.6964 LBP

2012 HUF to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the HUF to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 18, valuing the pair at 7.0976. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 6.0303.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.0673 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.3343 to the December average rate of 6.9012, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.95% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 7.0976 was down 16.02% compared to the 2011 peak of 8.4512, 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 7,097,613 LBP
2011 Average 7,541,450 LBP
Yearly Trough Low 6,030,322 LBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,067,290.33 LBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

6.9832
6.2753
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HUF to LBP 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 6.6205, compared to 6.7723 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1519 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.6205
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.7723

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.7941 LBP (High: 6.9818 / Low: 6.1877). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1967 LBP (High: 6.9787 / Low: 6.7820).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.7941
December Spread (Stable) ±0.1967

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.1565 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1565

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2012: 6.9242) against the same month in 2011 (average: 6.9647), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0405 (-0.58%).

2012 Avg (October) 6.9242
2011 Avg (October) 6.9647

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 6.7595 6.0303 6.3343
February 6.9863 6.6859 6.8474
March 6.9337 6.6750 6.8124
April 6.9451 6.5833 6.7302
May 6.9818 6.1877 6.5775
June 6.6658 6.0791 6.4210
July 6.6358 6.2889 6.4643
August 6.8256 6.6065 6.6948
September 7.0137 6.6434 6.8171
October 7.0976 6.7740 6.9242
November 6.9837 6.7203 6.8323
December 6.9787 6.7820 6.9012