2018 PEN to HUF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

86.8085 HUF

YEARLY LOW

76.6534 HUF

YEARLY AVERAGE

82.2058 HUF

2018 PEN to HUF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the PEN to HUF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 28, valuing the pair at 86.8085. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 14, dropping to 76.6534.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 10.1551 HUF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 78.7871 to the December average rate of 84.2970, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.99% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 86.8085 was down 4.26% compared to the 2017 peak of 90.6738, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 434,043 HUF

2017 Average 420,394 HUF

Yearly Trough Low 383,267 HUF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 50,775.75 HUF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

85.7896

76.9775

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PEN 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 79.9157, compared to 84.4958 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.5802 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 79.9157

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 84.4958

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 4.8258 HUF (High: 84.7692 / Low: 79.9434). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.6248 HUF (High: 78.6995 / Low: 77.0747).

May Spread (Volatile) ±4.8258

March Spread (Stable) ±1.6248

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 1.0753 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.0753

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2018: 84.5367) against the same month in 2017 (average: 84.0689), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4678 (+0.56%).

2018 Avg (June) 84.5367

2017 Avg (June) 84.0689

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	80.5387	77.3958	78.7871
February	79.0352	76.6534	77.7118
March	78.6995	77.0747	77.9136
April	79.8181	77.6788	78.6399
May	84.7692	79.9434	81.9048
June	86.8085	82.8772	84.5367
July	86.1352	83.7938	84.7204
August	86.5248	84.0686	85.0553
September	85.3083	83.2728	84.2443
October	85.5468	83.4535	84.6305
November	85.1658	83.0963	84.0275
December	85.4469	82.8623	84.2970