YEARLY HIGH
7.3423 HUF
YEARLY LOW
2.4568 HUF
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.5810 HUF

2022 RUB to HUF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the RUB to HUF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 29, valuing the pair at 7.3423. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 9, dropping to 2.4568.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.8855 HUF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.1438 to the December average rate of 5.8168, the exchange rate registered a net change of 40.37% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 7.3423 was up 62.07% compared to the 2021 peak of 4.5302, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 36,711 HUF
2021 Average 20,585 HUF
Yearly Trough Low 12,284 HUF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 24,427.46 HUF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

7.2349
2.7825
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB 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 4.6342, compared to 6.5278 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.8936 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.6342
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.5278

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was March, with a trading range of 1.6053 HUF (High: 4.0621 / Low: 2.4568). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3133 HUF (High: 6.7058 / Low: 6.3924).

March Spread (Volatile) ±1.6053
November Spread (Stable) ±0.3133

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.8661 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8661

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2022: 6.7945) against the same month in 2021 (average: 4.1070), the exchange rate shifted by +2.6875 (+65.44%).

2022 Avg (September) 6.7945
2021 Avg (September) 4.1070

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.3663 4.0297 4.1438
February 4.1571 3.1450 4.0197
March 4.0621 2.4568 3.1535
April 5.0296 3.8781 4.3404
May 6.2449 4.8936 5.6012
June 7.1772 5.7701 6.5468
July 7.1159 6.1182 6.6463
August 6.8916 6.1527 6.5299
September 7.3423 6.2813 6.7945
October 7.3361 6.6167 6.8639
November 6.7058 6.3924 6.5156
December 6.4107 5.0628 5.8168