YEARLY HIGH
0.6566 LKR
YEARLY LOW
0.5913 LKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6152 LKR

2019 HUF to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the HUF to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 9, valuing the pair at 0.6566. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 26, dropping to 0.5913.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0653 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6498 to the December average rate of 0.6086, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.34% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.6566 was up 0.42% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.6538, 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 656,566 LKR
2018 Average 601,445 LKR
Yearly Trough Low 591,313 LKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 65,253.38 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.6550
0.5929
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HUF to LKR 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 0.6268, compared to 0.6036 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0231 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6268
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6036

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was March, with a trading range of 0.0376 LKR (High: 0.6505 / Low: 0.6129). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0122 LKR (High: 0.6177 / Low: 0.6054).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0376
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0122

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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0253 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0253

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 0.6498) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.6070), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0428 (+7.06%).

2019 Avg (January) 0.6498
2018 Avg (January) 0.6070

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6566 0.6416 0.6498
February 0.6483 0.6269 0.6374
March 0.6505 0.6129 0.6365
April 0.6177 0.6054 0.6113
May 0.6145 0.6012 0.6074
June 0.6247 0.6039 0.6182
July 0.6183 0.5986 0.6065
August 0.6119 0.5947 0.6046
September 0.6044 0.5913 0.5984
October 0.6157 0.5918 0.6056
November 0.6168 0.5923 0.5981
December 0.6149 0.5943 0.6086