YEARLY HIGH
68.5972 STD
YEARLY LOW
59.6229 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
64.0661 STD

2023 HUF to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the HUF to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 17, valuing the pair at 68.5972. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 27, dropping to 59.6229.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.9743 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 62.3700 to the December average rate of 63.7470, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.21% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 68.5972 was down 0.59% compared to the 2022 peak of 69.0021, 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 68,597,216 STD
2022 Average 59,866,751 STD
Yearly Trough Low 59,622,943 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,974,273.26 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

67.3445
60.4857
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 64.8958, compared to 63.2364 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.6593 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 64.8958
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 63.2364

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was July, with a trading range of 5.3396 STD (High: 68.5972 / Low: 63.2576). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.8720 STD (High: 67.8399 / Low: 65.9679).

July Spread (Volatile) ±5.3396
June Spread (Stable) ±1.8720

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 3.2216 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.2216

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2023: 66.3515) against the same month in 2022 (average: 56.4237), the exchange rate shifted by +9.9278 (+17.60%).

2023 Avg (July) 66.3515
2022 Avg (July) 56.4237

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 64.3912 60.1377 62.3700
February 64.8792 62.0495 63.5146
March 65.4662 60.9370 63.4813
April 67.4684 64.7574 66.6371
May 67.8038 65.4677 66.5986
June 67.8399 65.9679 66.7729
July 68.5972 63.2576 66.3515
August 64.1510 62.0423 63.1298
September 62.8887 59.6229 61.5369
October 62.2788 59.8490 61.0573
November 64.9706 61.5068 63.5962
December 64.7336 62.5961 63.7470