YEARLY HIGH
80.8029 STD
YEARLY LOW
73.6083 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
78.6911 STD

2016 HUF to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the HUF to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 8, valuing the pair at 80.8029. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 24, dropping to 73.6083.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.1947 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 77.9131 to the December average rate of 78.6152, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.90% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 80.8029 was down 2.17% compared to the 2015 peak of 82.5917, 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 80,802,930 STD
2015 Average 79,049,076 STD
Yearly Trough Low 73,608,263 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,194,667.63 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

79.9604
77.5349
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HUF to STD 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 78.3838, compared to 78.9983 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.6144 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 78.3838
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 78.9983

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 5.6500 STD (High: 79.2583 / Low: 73.6083). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8631 STD (High: 79.4888 / Low: 78.6258).

June Spread (Volatile) ±5.6500
August Spread (Stable) ±0.8631

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.7489 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7489

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2016: 79.7583) against the same month in 2015 (average: 78.6181), the exchange rate shifted by +1.1402 (+1.45%).

2016 Avg (October) 79.7583
2015 Avg (October) 78.6181

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 78.7792 77.0705 77.9131
February 80.0497 78.3336 79.2640
March 79.9078 78.0266 78.8871
April 79.0803 77.8417 78.4859
May 78.6303 77.1840 77.7371
June 79.2583 73.6083 78.0158
July 79.0233 77.0001 77.9075
August 79.4888 78.6258 78.9946
September 80.2151 78.8450 79.4018
October 80.8029 78.8474 79.7583
November 80.2397 78.3652 79.3122
December 79.6864 77.6421 78.6152