YEARLY HIGH
1.0097 LKR
YEARLY LOW
0.5565 LKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.8620 LKR

2022 HUF to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the HUF to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 24, valuing the pair at 1.0097. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 7, dropping to 0.5565.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4532 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6387 to the December average rate of 0.9544, the exchange rate registered a net change of 49.43% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 1.0097 was up 44.19% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.7003, 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 1,009,738 LKR
2021 Average 654,738 LKR
Yearly Trough Low 556,489 LKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 453,248.65 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

1.0160
0.6044
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 0.8171, compared to 0.9069 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0898 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8171
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9069

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was March, with a trading range of 0.3400 LKR (High: 0.8964 / Low: 0.5565). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0326 LKR (High: 0.6573 / Low: 0.6247).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.3400
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0326

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0479 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0479

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2022: 0.9817) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.6780), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3037 (+44.80%).

2022 Avg (May) 0.9817
2021 Avg (May) 0.6780

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6573 0.6247 0.6387
February 0.6559 0.6096 0.6421
March 0.8964 0.5565 0.7479
April 0.9915 0.8612 0.9344
May 1.0097 0.9351 0.9817
June 0.9991 0.9086 0.9577
July 0.9381 0.8733 0.9098
August 0.9484 0.8621 0.9099
September 0.9217 0.8390 0.8853
October 0.8965 0.8231 0.8605
November 0.9391 0.8808 0.9217
December 0.9769 0.9235 0.9544