YEARLY HIGH
0.2935 HUF
YEARLY LOW
0.2036 HUF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2457 HUF

2022 LBP to HUF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the LBP to HUF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 12, valuing the pair at 0.2935. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 7, dropping to 0.2036.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0899 HUF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2098 to the December average rate of 0.2532, the exchange rate registered a net change of 20.66% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.2935 was up 35.65% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.2164, 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 1,468 HUF
2021 Average 998 HUF
Yearly Trough Low 1,018 HUF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 449.58 HUF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.2866
0.2012
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 0.2268, compared to 0.2646 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0379 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2268
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2646

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was October, with a trading range of 0.0271 HUF (High: 0.2935 / Low: 0.2664). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0104 HUF (High: 0.2150 / Low: 0.2047).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0271
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0104

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0171 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0171

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2022: 0.2795) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.2043), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0752 (+36.79%).

2022 Avg (October) 0.2795
2021 Avg (October) 0.2043

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2150 0.2047 0.2098
February 0.2192 0.2036 0.2084
March 0.2398 0.2172 0.2263
April 0.2371 0.2195 0.2285
May 0.2449 0.2332 0.2399
June 0.2545 0.2390 0.2476
July 0.2708 0.2538 0.2613
August 0.2740 0.2525 0.2614
September 0.2846 0.2602 0.2700
October 0.2935 0.2664 0.2795
November 0.2731 0.2570 0.2624
December 0.2629 0.2452 0.2532