YEARLY HIGH
29.6121 HUF
YEARLY LOW
27.9371 HUF
YEARLY AVERAGE
28.7057 HUF

2016 MAD to HUF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MAD to HUF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 29.6121. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 8, dropping to 27.9371.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.6750 HUF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 29.2036 to the December average rate of 29.2790, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.26% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 29.6121 was up 0.09% compared to the 2015 peak of 29.5859, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 148,060 HUF
2015 Average 143,235 HUF
Yearly Trough Low 139,686 HUF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,374.93 HUF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

29.3750
28.2237
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MAD 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 28.7341, compared to 28.6773 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0568 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 28.7341
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 28.6773

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 1.1595 HUF (High: 29.2715 / Low: 28.1120). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3030 HUF (High: 28.5928 / Low: 28.2898).

November Spread (Volatile) ±1.1595
April Spread (Stable) ±0.3030

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.6320 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6320

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 29.2036) against the same month in 2015 (average: 29.0096), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1940 (+0.67%).

2016 Avg (January) 29.2036
2015 Avg (January) 29.0096

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 29.6121 28.8895 29.2036
February 28.9148 28.3426 28.5717
March 28.8356 28.3965 28.6312
April 28.5928 28.2898 28.4631
May 29.0784 28.2856 28.7842
June 29.3686 28.3124 28.7506
July 29.2104 28.5088 28.9679
August 28.6481 28.3090 28.4484
September 28.5341 28.0405 28.3196
October 28.6664 27.9371 28.3297
November 29.2715 28.1120 28.7190
December 29.5406 29.0314 29.2790