YEARLY HIGH
0.0151 RON
YEARLY LOW
0.0141 RON
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0146 RON

2018 HUF to RON Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the HUF to RON exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 25, valuing the pair at 0.0151. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 2, dropping to 0.0141.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0010 RON. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0150 to the December average rate of 0.0144, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.24% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0151 was down 0.57% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0152, 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 15,125 RON
2017 Average 14,778 RON
Yearly Trough Low 14,133 RON
Transaction Impact: A difference of 992.43 RON purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0151
0.0142
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HUF to RON 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 0.0148, compared to 0.0144 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0148
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0144

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 0.0005 RON (High: 0.0146 / Low: 0.0142). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 RON (High: 0.0151 / Low: 0.0150).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0005
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0003 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.0150) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0146), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0005 (+3.22%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.0150
2017 Avg (January) 0.0146

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0151 0.0150 0.0150
February 0.0150 0.0148 0.0149
March 0.0150 0.0148 0.0149
April 0.0150 0.0148 0.0149
May 0.0149 0.0145 0.0147
June 0.0146 0.0142 0.0144
July 0.0144 0.0141 0.0143
August 0.0145 0.0142 0.0144
September 0.0144 0.0141 0.0143
October 0.0145 0.0143 0.0144
November 0.0145 0.0144 0.0145
December 0.0145 0.0143 0.0144