2018 SBD to HUF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

36.2743 HUF

YEARLY LOW

31.9266 HUF

YEARLY AVERAGE

34.2874 HUF

2018 SBD to HUF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SBD to HUF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 15, valuing the pair at 36.2743. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 31.9266.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.3477 HUF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 32.6138 to the December average rate of 35.0933, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.60% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 36.2743 was down 4.48% compared to the 2017 peak of 37.9748, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 181,372 HUF

2017 Average 175,493 HUF

Yearly Trough Low 159,633 HUF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 21,738.56 HUF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

35.7649

32.2638

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD 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 33.2623, compared to 35.3125 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.0502 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 33.2623

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 35.3125

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was December, with a trading range of 1.9833 HUF (High: 35.9690 / Low: 33.9857). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4980 HUF (High: 32.8107 / Low: 32.3127).

December Spread (Volatile) ±1.9833

March Spread (Stable) ±0.4980

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.3499 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3499

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2018: 35.4732) against the same month in 2017 (average: 33.2542), the exchange rate shifted by +2.2190 (+6.67%).

2018 Avg (August) 35.4732

2017 Avg (August) 33.2542

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	33.3031	31.9609	32.6138
February	33.0186	31.9266	32.5555
March	32.8107	32.3127	32.5952
April	33.3417	32.1575	32.6338
May	35.1321	33.5851	34.2312
June	35.6778	34.1109	34.9444
July	35.6640	34.4889	35.0797
August	36.2743	34.8769	35.4732
September	35.8516	34.8206	35.3404
October	35.7478	35.0246	35.4454
November	35.8381	35.0312	35.4431
December	35.9690	33.9857	35.0933