YEARLY HIGH
15.0645 HUF
YEARLY LOW
13.1298 HUF
YEARLY AVERAGE
14.0608 HUF

2018 MXN to HUF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MXN to HUF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 14, valuing the pair at 15.0645. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 13.1298.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.9346 HUF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.4011 to the December average rate of 14.1228, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.39% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 15.0645 was down 5.44% compared to the 2017 peak of 15.9307, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 MXN based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 753,223 HUF
2017 Average 725,841 HUF
Yearly Trough Low 656,492 HUF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 96,731.14 HUF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

14.9928
13.2564
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MXN 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 13.6250, compared to 14.4966 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.8716 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 13.6250
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 14.4966

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 1.2496 HUF (High: 14.3879 / Low: 13.1383). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4072 HUF (High: 13.7420 / Low: 13.3348).

June Spread (Volatile) ±1.2496
February Spread (Stable) ±0.4072

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.6901 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6901

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2018: 14.8481) against the same month in 2017 (average: 14.4661), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3820 (+2.64%).

2018 Avg (August) 14.8481
2017 Avg (August) 14.4661

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 13.5751 13.1298 13.4011
February 13.7420 13.3348 13.5441
March 13.9737 13.3704 13.6198
April 13.9861 13.5010 13.8269
May 14.0348 13.4993 13.7141
June 14.3879 13.1383 13.6439
July 14.9159 14.1960 14.6098
August 15.0645 14.5342 14.8481
September 14.9225 14.5081 14.6758
October 15.0138 14.1220 14.7066
November 14.2679 13.7681 14.0165
December 14.3105 13.8890 14.1228