YEARLY HIGH
21.1194 HUF
YEARLY LOW
18.7228 HUF
YEARLY AVERAGE
20.1293 HUF

2019 LSL to HUF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the LSL to HUF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 24, valuing the pair at 21.1194. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 12, dropping to 18.7228.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.3966 HUF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 20.1580 to the December average rate of 20.6638, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.51% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 21.1194 was down 4.47% compared to the 2018 peak of 22.1075, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 105,597 HUF
2018 Average 102,459 HUF
Yearly Trough Low 93,614 HUF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 11,983.15 HUF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

20.7845
19.3366
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL 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 19.9890, compared to 20.2696 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2806 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 19.9890
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 20.2696

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 2.0700 HUF (High: 20.7927 / Low: 18.7228). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4179 HUF (High: 20.4345 / Low: 20.0166).

August Spread (Volatile) ±2.0700
April Spread (Stable) ±0.4179

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 1.2027 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.2027

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 20.6638) against the same month in 2018 (average: 19.8919), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7719 (+3.88%).

2019 Avg (December) 20.6638
2018 Avg (December) 19.8919

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 20.6875 19.4756 20.1580
February 20.8813 19.8628 20.3328
March 19.8835 19.0360 19.4991
April 20.4345 20.0166 20.2164
May 20.4480 19.9296 20.1518
June 20.1301 18.8192 19.5758
July 21.1109 20.2024 20.6599
August 20.7927 18.7228 19.4572
September 20.5884 19.7252 20.3325
October 20.3274 19.8279 20.1011
November 20.7926 19.4398 20.4029
December 21.1194 20.0656 20.6638