YEARLY HIGH
93.5984 HUF
YEARLY LOW
79.0726 HUF
YEARLY AVERAGE
86.0045 HUF

2017 PGK to HUF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the PGK to HUF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 93.5984. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 28, dropping to 79.0726.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 14.5258 HUF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 91.4778 to the December average rate of 82.1558, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.19% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 93.5984 was down 3.67% compared to the 2016 peak of 97.1595, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 467,992 HUF
2016 Average 449,611 HUF
Yearly Trough Low 395,363 HUF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 72,629.24 HUF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

92.7925
79.7698
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK 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 89.8636, compared to 82.1454 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 7.7182 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 89.8636
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 82.1454

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was May, with a trading range of 4.7363 HUF (High: 90.0468 / Low: 85.3104). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.2225 HUF (High: 83.4507 / Low: 81.2283).

May Spread (Volatile) ±4.7363
October Spread (Stable) ±2.2225

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 2.7392 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.7392

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 91.4778) against the same month in 2016 (average: 95.9442), the exchange rate shifted by -4.4664 (-4.66%).

2017 Avg (January) 91.4778
2016 Avg (January) 95.9442

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 93.5984 90.4254 91.4778
February 92.8105 90.1506 91.7073
March 93.1565 89.2891 91.3947
April 92.0384 87.3939 90.4552
May 90.0468 85.3104 88.0135
June 87.4265 82.9430 86.1329
July 85.9813 81.8081 83.6827
August 81.9833 79.0726 80.9435
September 82.7917 79.4945 80.8550
October 83.4507 81.2283 82.4606
November 83.9322 81.0629 82.7749
December 83.2356 80.5600 82.1558