YEARLY HIGH
0.1725 HUF
YEARLY LOW
0.1436 HUF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1541 HUF

2014 LBP to HUF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the LBP to HUF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.1725. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.1436.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0289 HUF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1471 to the December average rate of 0.1672, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.64% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.1725 was up 9.32% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.1578, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 863 HUF
2013 Average 741 HUF
Yearly Trough Low 718 HUF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 144.46 HUF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.1693
0.1446
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LBP 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 0.1485, compared to 0.1597 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0112 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1485
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1597

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was December, with a trading range of 0.0103 HUF (High: 0.1725 / Low: 0.1623). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0026 HUF (High: 0.1487 / Low: 0.1461).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0103
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0026

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0022 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0022

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 0.1672) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.1454), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0218 (+15.03%).

2014 Avg (December) 0.1672
2013 Avg (December) 0.1454

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1536 0.1436 0.1471
February 0.1542 0.1495 0.1509
March 0.1513 0.1483 0.1497
April 0.1487 0.1461 0.1475
May 0.1477 0.1449 0.1466
June 0.1505 0.1468 0.1490
July 0.1547 0.1501 0.1513
August 0.1585 0.1543 0.1560
September 0.1627 0.1580 0.1606
October 0.1635 0.1585 0.1604
November 0.1652 0.1606 0.1627
December 0.1725 0.1623 0.1672