YEARLY HIGH
0.0029 SHP
YEARLY LOW
0.0027 SHP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0028 SHP

2018 HUF to SHP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the HUF to SHP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 0.0029. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 10, dropping to 0.0027.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0002 SHP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0029 to the December average rate of 0.0028, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.57% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0029 was down 5.20% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0030, 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 2,890 SHP
2017 Average 2,835 SHP
Yearly Trough Low 2,681 SHP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 208.66 SHP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0029
0.0027
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HUF to SHP 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 0.0028, compared to 0.0028 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0028
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0028

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.0001 SHP (High: 0.0028 / Low: 0.0027). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 SHP (High: 0.0028 / Low: 0.0027).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0001
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.0029) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0028), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0001 (+2.47%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.0029
2017 Avg (January) 0.0028

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0029 0.0028 0.0029
February 0.0029 0.0028 0.0028
March 0.0029 0.0028 0.0028
April 0.0028 0.0028 0.0028
May 0.0028 0.0027 0.0028
June 0.0028 0.0027 0.0027
July 0.0028 0.0027 0.0027
August 0.0028 0.0027 0.0028
September 0.0028 0.0027 0.0028
October 0.0028 0.0027 0.0027
November 0.0028 0.0027 0.0027
December 0.0028 0.0027 0.0028