YEARLY HIGH
0.0131 PLN
YEARLY LOW
0.0123 PLN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0127 PLN

2020 HUF to PLN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the HUF to PLN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 23, valuing the pair at 0.0131. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 2, dropping to 0.0123.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0008 PLN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0127 to the December average rate of 0.0125, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.90% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0131 was down 4.21% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0137, 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 13,119 PLN
2019 Average 13,213 PLN
Yearly Trough Low 12,320 PLN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 799.48 PLN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0130
0.0124
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HUF to PLN 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 0.0128, compared to 0.0125 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0128
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0125

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0005 PLN (High: 0.0131 / Low: 0.0126). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 PLN (High: 0.0126 / Low: 0.0124).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0005
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2020. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.0128) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0136), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0008 (-5.57%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.0128
2019 Avg (March) 0.0136

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0129 0.0126 0.0127
February 0.0128 0.0125 0.0127
March 0.0131 0.0126 0.0128
April 0.0129 0.0125 0.0127
May 0.0130 0.0127 0.0129
June 0.0130 0.0125 0.0128
July 0.0128 0.0126 0.0127
August 0.0128 0.0124 0.0126
September 0.0125 0.0123 0.0124
October 0.0126 0.0124 0.0125
November 0.0127 0.0124 0.0125
December 0.0126 0.0124 0.0125