YEARLY HIGH
99.1522 HUF
YEARLY LOW
82.4179 HUF
YEARLY AVERAGE
88.8167 HUF

2020 PGK to HUF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the PGK to HUF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 3, valuing the pair at 99.1522. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 17, dropping to 82.4179.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 16.7343 HUF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 88.4316 to the December average rate of 83.8575, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.17% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 99.1522 was down 7.89% compared to the 2019 peak of 107.6431, 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 495,761 HUF
2019 Average 429,538 HUF
Yearly Trough Low 412,089 HUF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 83,671.72 HUF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

96.3637
82.7205
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 91.3119, compared to 86.3216 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 4.9904 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 91.3119
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 86.3216

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 13.0485 HUF (High: 98.6433 / Low: 85.5948). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.4044 HUF (High: 84.8222 / Low: 82.4179).

March Spread (Volatile) ±13.0485
December Spread (Stable) ±2.4044

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 4.3173 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.3173

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2020: 95.2268) against the same month in 2019 (average: 84.7777), the exchange rate shifted by +10.4490 (+12.33%).

2020 Avg (April) 95.2268
2019 Avg (April) 84.7777

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 90.7028 86.0596 88.4316
February 92.7701 88.3615 90.8734
March 98.6433 85.5948 91.1889
April 99.1522 92.9175 95.2268
May 95.1640 90.4504 92.8278
June 91.9390 87.1317 89.3232
July 91.1284 83.5277 88.3014
August 86.2008 82.6035 83.9841
September 90.3852 84.5945 87.5481
October 89.6964 86.0306 87.8352
November 89.7660 85.3066 86.4032
December 84.8222 82.4179 83.8575