2020 PEN to HUF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2020.
2020 PEN to HUF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020
During 2020, the PEN to HUF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 23, valuing the pair at 98.3482. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 17, dropping to 80.7889.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 17.5592 HUF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 90.4842 to the December average rate of 81.8913, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.50% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 98.3482 was up 7.68% compared to the 2019 peak of 91.3328, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 PEN based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.
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)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 91.8045, compared to 84.6263 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 7.1782 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 10.7995 HUF (High: 95.2143 / Low: 84.4148). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.8398 HUF (High: 82.6287 / Low: 80.7889).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsNo sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2020. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 5.2329 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2020: 96.4861) against the same month in 2019 (average: 86.5790), the exchange rate shifted by +9.9072 (+11.44%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 91.9846 | 88.4863 | 90.4842 |
| February | 92.5974 | 88.8030 | 91.1877 |
| March | 95.2143 | 84.4148 | 89.6213 |
| April | 98.3482 | 94.4543 | 96.4861 |
| May | 96.1810 | 90.9022 | 94.1403 |
| June | 90.6196 | 87.8544 | 88.9073 |
| July | 89.4604 | 82.7160 | 87.1428 |
| August | 84.3738 | 81.7954 | 82.7951 |
| September | 88.0582 | 84.3088 | 86.0121 |
| October | 87.0173 | 84.1669 | 85.6657 |
| November | 87.1026 | 82.6743 | 84.2508 |
| December | 82.6287 | 80.7889 | 81.8913 |