YEARLY HIGH
75.7890 HUF
YEARLY LOW
68.8351 HUF
YEARLY AVERAGE
72.5812 HUF

2020 RON to HUF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the RON to HUF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 3, valuing the pair at 75.7890. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 68.8351.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.9539 HUF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 69.9164 to the December average rate of 73.6927, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.40% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 75.7890 was up 7.23% compared to the 2019 peak of 70.6792, 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 378,945 HUF
2019 Average 342,740 HUF
Yearly Trough Low 344,175 HUF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 34,769.60 HUF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

74.8147
69.4711
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 71.6956, compared to 73.4669 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.7714 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 71.6956
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 73.4669

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 5.5594 HUF (High: 74.7371 / Low: 69.1776). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.1044 HUF (High: 71.3092 / Low: 70.2048).

March Spread (Volatile) ±5.5594
February Spread (Stable) ±1.1044

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 1.1725 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.1725

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2020: 73.7388) against the same month in 2019 (average: 67.5336), the exchange rate shifted by +6.2052 (+9.19%).

2020 Avg (April) 73.7388
2019 Avg (April) 67.5336

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 70.7524 68.8351 69.9164
February 71.3092 70.2048 70.5857
March 74.7371 69.1776 71.5129
April 75.7890 72.5668 73.7388
May 73.3152 71.5113 72.5663
June 73.5948 71.0229 71.8533
July 73.3934 71.1917 72.5536
August 73.5889 71.1917 72.1036
September 75.1032 73.5163 74.1549
October 75.5637 73.1197 74.3694
November 75.3879 72.9169 73.9273
December 74.9768 72.6796 73.6927