YEARLY HIGH
0.2608 HUF
YEARLY LOW
0.2249 HUF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2426 HUF

2017 KRW to HUF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the KRW to HUF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 17, valuing the pair at 0.2608. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 10, dropping to 0.2249.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0358 HUF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2459 to the December average rate of 0.2440, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.76% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.2608 was up 2.26% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.2550, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000,000 KRW based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 1,303,813 HUF
2016 Average 1,213,156 HUF
Yearly Trough Low 1,124,742 HUF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 179,071.12 HUF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.2595
0.2246
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KRW to HUF 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 0.2506, compared to 0.2347 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0159 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2506
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2347

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was May, with a trading range of 0.0093 HUF (High: 0.2539 / Low: 0.2447). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0032 HUF (High: 0.2457 / Low: 0.2425).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0093
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0032

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0084 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0084

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2017: 0.2566) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.2396), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0171 (+7.13%).

2017 Avg (April) 0.2566
2016 Avg (April) 0.2396

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2495 0.2419 0.2459
February 0.2585 0.2493 0.2539
March 0.2590 0.2524 0.2555
April 0.2608 0.2524 0.2566
May 0.2539 0.2447 0.2487
June 0.2452 0.2361 0.2428
July 0.2369 0.2298 0.2345
August 0.2298 0.2254 0.2275
September 0.2322 0.2249 0.2285
October 0.2389 0.2300 0.2327
November 0.2443 0.2368 0.2407
December 0.2457 0.2425 0.2440