YEARLY HIGH
0.0284 SBD
YEARLY LOW
0.0245 SBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0268 SBD

2020 HUF to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the HUF to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 3, valuing the pair at 0.0284. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 4, dropping to 0.0245.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0039 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0275 to the December average rate of 0.0273, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.92% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0284 was down 3.98% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0296, 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 28,396 SBD
2019 Average 28,232 SBD
Yearly Trough Low 24,486 SBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,910.73 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0283
0.0251
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HUF to SBD 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 0.0265, compared to 0.0270 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0005 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0265
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0270

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0038 SBD (High: 0.0284 / Low: 0.0246). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0009 SBD (High: 0.0284 / Low: 0.0274).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0038
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0009

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0013 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0013

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.0265) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0290), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0025 (-8.62%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.0265
2019 Avg (March) 0.0290

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0282 0.0269 0.0275
February 0.0272 0.0262 0.0267
March 0.0284 0.0246 0.0265
April 0.0259 0.0245 0.0253
May 0.0267 0.0254 0.0259
June 0.0275 0.0263 0.0270
July 0.0283 0.0264 0.0272
August 0.0284 0.0274 0.0280
September 0.0277 0.0260 0.0268
October 0.0270 0.0257 0.0264
November 0.0269 0.0256 0.0266
December 0.0278 0.0269 0.0273