YEARLY HIGH
0.0368 HUF
YEARLY LOW
0.0307 HUF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0334 HUF

2017 LAK to HUF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the LAK to HUF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 8, valuing the pair at 0.0368. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 8, dropping to 0.0307.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0061 HUF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0358 to the December average rate of 0.0318, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.27% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0368 was down 0.99% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0372, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 184 HUF
2016 Average 173 HUF
Yearly Trough Low 153 HUF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 30.69 HUF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0363
0.0306
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LAK 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 0.0351, compared to 0.0317 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0035 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0351
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0317

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was May, with a trading range of 0.0022 HUF (High: 0.0356 / Low: 0.0334). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0008 HUF (High: 0.0315 / Low: 0.0307).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0022
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0008

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 0.0013 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0013

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2017: 0.0357) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0344), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0013 (+3.77%).

2017 Avg (March) 0.0357
2016 Avg (March) 0.0344

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0366 0.0352 0.0358
February 0.0364 0.0351 0.0357
March 0.0368 0.0350 0.0357
April 0.0363 0.0349 0.0357
May 0.0356 0.0334 0.0344
June 0.0342 0.0328 0.0334
July 0.0331 0.0314 0.0323
August 0.0315 0.0307 0.0311
September 0.0320 0.0307 0.0312
October 0.0321 0.0312 0.0317
November 0.0323 0.0313 0.0319
December 0.0322 0.0311 0.0318