YEARLY HIGH
2.0524 HUF
YEARLY LOW
1.7361 HUF
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.9391 HUF

2019 PKR to HUF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the PKR to HUF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 16, valuing the pair at 2.0524. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 30, dropping to 1.7361.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3163 HUF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.0070 to the December average rate of 1.9222, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.23% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 2.0524 was down 14.55% compared to the 2018 peak of 2.4018, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 500,000 PKR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 1,026,210 HUF
2018 Average 1,114,589 HUF
Yearly Trough Low 868,065 HUF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 158,145.25 HUF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

2.0407
1.8011
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PKR 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 1.9828, compared to 1.8954 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0874 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.9828
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.8954

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was June, with a trading range of 0.2509 HUF (High: 1.9871 / Low: 1.7361). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0437 HUF (High: 2.0327 / Low: 1.9890).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.2509
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0437

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.1398 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1398

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2019: 1.9978) against the same month in 2018 (average: 2.3171), the exchange rate shifted by -0.3192 (-13.78%).

2019 Avg (May) 1.9978
2018 Avg (May) 2.3171

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.0437 1.9707 2.0070
February 2.0327 1.9890 2.0106
March 2.0339 1.9582 2.0025
April 2.0455 1.9965 2.0207
May 2.0524 1.9106 1.9978
June 1.9871 1.7361 1.8580
July 1.8400 1.7653 1.8211
August 1.9142 1.8037 1.8453
September 1.9556 1.9051 1.9282
October 1.9623 1.8889 1.9164
November 1.9674 1.8955 1.9393
December 1.9597 1.9012 1.9222