YEARLY HIGH
29.3161 HUF
YEARLY LOW
27.0304 HUF
YEARLY AVERAGE
28.2428 HUF

2017 MAD to HUF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MAD to HUF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 17, valuing the pair at 29.3161. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 27, dropping to 27.0304.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.2856 HUF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 28.8771 to the December average rate of 28.0500, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.86% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 29.3161 was down 1.00% compared to the 2016 peak of 29.6121, 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 146,580 HUF
2016 Average 143,540 HUF
Yearly Trough Low 135,152 HUF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 11,428.19 HUF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

29.1833
27.0996
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 28.7022, compared to 27.7835 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.9187 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 28.7022
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 27.7835

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 0.8601 HUF (High: 28.1202 / Low: 27.2601). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2842 HUF (High: 28.9563 / Low: 28.6721).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.8601
February Spread (Stable) ±0.2842

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 0.5349 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5349

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2017: 29.0097) against the same month in 2016 (average: 28.4631), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5466 (+1.92%).

2017 Avg (April) 29.0097
2016 Avg (April) 28.4631

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 29.1376 28.6977 28.8771
February 28.9563 28.6721 28.8162
March 29.2769 28.6024 28.8750
April 29.3161 28.6459 29.0097
May 28.8579 28.1115 28.4748
June 28.3719 27.9683 28.1603
July 28.1202 27.2601 27.7380
August 27.4399 27.0304 27.2733
September 28.0470 27.3207 27.6390
October 28.1566 27.6258 27.9170
November 28.2425 27.7893 28.0835
December 28.2696 27.6686 28.0500