YEARLY HIGH
2.3447 HUF
YEARLY LOW
1.9837 HUF
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.1252 HUF

2026 NPR to HUF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the NPR to HUF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 8, valuing the pair at 2.3447. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 30, dropping to 1.9837.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3610 HUF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.2534 to the December average rate of 2.0704, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.12% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 2.3447 was down 20.30% compared to the 2025 peak of 2.9419, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 11,723 HUF
2025 Average 12,671 HUF
Yearly Trough Low 9,918 HUF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,805.04 HUF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

2.2981
1.9688
JanuMarcMayJuly

NPR 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 2.1465, compared to 2.0612 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0852 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.1465
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.0612

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was April, with a trading range of 0.1893 HUF (High: 2.2468 / Low: 2.0576). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0252 HUF (High: 2.0821 / Low: 2.0568).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.1893
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0252

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.1455 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1455

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2026: 2.2706) against the same month in 2025 (average: 2.6756), the exchange rate shifted by -0.4049 (-15.13%).

2026 Avg (March) 2.2706
2025 Avg (March) 2.6756

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.3005 2.1566 2.2534
February 2.2310 2.1710 2.2064
March 2.3447 2.1818 2.2706
April 2.2468 2.0576 2.1252
May 2.0417 1.9837 1.9962
June 2.0682 1.9905 2.0272
July 2.0741 2.0254 2.0521
August 2.0821 2.0568 2.0704