YEARLY HIGH
0.0546 LSL
YEARLY LOW
0.0434 LSL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0486 LSL

2017 HUF to LSL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the HUF to LSL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 15, valuing the pair at 0.0546. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 24, dropping to 0.0434.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0112 LSL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0466 to the December average rate of 0.0497, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.75% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0546 was down 6.27% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0582, 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 54,586 LSL
2016 Average 52,261 LSL
Yearly Trough Low 43,379 LSL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 11,206.87 LSL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0540
0.0437
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HUF to LSL 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 0.0462, compared to 0.0511 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0049 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0462
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0511

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 0.0047 LSL (High: 0.0522 / Low: 0.0474). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0013 LSL (High: 0.0471 / Low: 0.0458).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0047
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0013

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0034 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0034

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2017: 0.0531) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0488), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0043 (+8.80%).

2017 Avg (November) 0.0531
2016 Avg (November) 0.0488

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0471 0.0458 0.0466
February 0.0468 0.0443 0.0456
March 0.0463 0.0434 0.0445
April 0.0475 0.0450 0.0463
May 0.0482 0.0466 0.0473
June 0.0482 0.0465 0.0469
July 0.0506 0.0482 0.0494
August 0.0521 0.0505 0.0514
September 0.0517 0.0500 0.0508
October 0.0531 0.0511 0.0519
November 0.0546 0.0519 0.0531
December 0.0522 0.0474 0.0497