YEARLY HIGH
69.3401 HUF
YEARLY LOW
65.7356 HUF
YEARLY AVERAGE
67.6819 HUF

2017 RON to HUF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the RON to HUF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 18, valuing the pair at 69.3401. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 27, dropping to 65.7356.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.6044 HUF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 68.5905 to the December average rate of 67.4954, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.60% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 69.3401 was down 1.65% compared to the 2016 peak of 70.5046, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 346,700 HUF
2016 Average 346,722 HUF
Yearly Trough Low 328,678 HUF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 18,022.25 HUF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

69.0060
66.1957
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RON 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 68.2074, compared to 67.1564 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.0510 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 68.2074
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 67.1564

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was April, with a trading range of 1.8383 HUF (High: 69.3401 / Low: 67.5018). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8037 HUF (High: 67.7446 / Low: 66.9410).

April Spread (Volatile) ±1.8383
November Spread (Stable) ±0.8037

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.7854 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7854

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2017: 68.7718) against the same month in 2016 (average: 69.6853), the exchange rate shifted by -0.9134 (-1.31%).

2017 Avg (April) 68.7718
2016 Avg (April) 69.6853

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 69.1773 68.1351 68.5905
February 68.8356 67.9659 68.3544
March 68.9544 67.6094 68.1277
April 69.3401 67.5018 68.7718
May 68.7357 67.4254 67.9864
June 68.0529 66.8187 67.4133
July 67.7135 66.7167 67.0908
August 66.8758 65.7356 66.4299
September 67.7903 66.5112 67.0795
October 68.2227 66.8939 67.5326
November 67.7446 66.9410 67.3103
December 67.9925 66.5790 67.4954