YEARLY HIGH
6.7744 HUF
YEARLY LOW
5.2488 HUF
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.7007 HUF

2020 SDG to HUF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the SDG to HUF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 28, valuing the pair at 6.7744. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 17, dropping to 5.2488.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.5257 HUF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.6419 to the December average rate of 5.3348, the exchange rate registered a net change of -19.68% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 6.7744 was down 0.69% compared to the 2019 peak of 6.8217, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 33,872 HUF
2019 Average 31,692 HUF
Yearly Trough Low 26,244 HUF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,628.25 HUF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

6.7732
5.1984
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SDG 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 5.9346, compared to 5.4669 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.4677 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.9346
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.4669

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.7433 HUF (High: 6.0738 / Low: 5.3305). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1416 HUF (High: 5.3904 / Low: 5.2488).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.7433
December Spread (Stable) ±0.1416

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.6697 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6697

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 6.6419) against the same month in 2019 (average: 5.8840), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7579 (+12.88%).

2020 Avg (January) 6.6419
2019 Avg (January) 5.8840

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 6.7744 6.2096 6.6419
February 6.2302 5.6082 5.9722
March 6.0738 5.3305 5.6569
April 6.1275 5.7904 5.9340
May 5.9301 5.6404 5.8144
June 5.7307 5.4680 5.5880
July 5.6885 5.2561 5.5403
August 5.4494 5.2548 5.3296
September 5.6663 5.3993 5.5290
October 5.6994 5.4474 5.5721
November 5.6947 5.4362 5.4954
December 5.3904 5.2488 5.3348