YEARLY HIGH
211.1724 HUF
YEARLY LOW
187.7661 HUF
YEARLY AVERAGE
198.5503 HUF

2017 SGD to HUF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SGD to HUF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 16, valuing the pair at 211.1724. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 28, dropping to 187.7661.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 23.4064 HUF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 203.2541 to the December average rate of 196.3221, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.41% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 211.1724 was down 0.44% compared to the 2016 peak of 212.1064, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,055,862 HUF
2016 Average 1,019,218 HUF
Yearly Trough Low 938,830 HUF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 117,031.77 HUF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

209.9307
187.3284
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SGD 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 203.5960, compared to 193.5046 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 10.0914 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 203.5960
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 193.5046

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 7.3253 HUF (High: 197.1082 / Low: 189.7829). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.7736 HUF (High: 190.5397 / Low: 187.7661).

July Spread (Volatile) ±7.3253
August Spread (Stable) ±2.7736

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 7.3150 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -7.3150

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2017: 208.0472) against the same month in 2016 (average: 203.5130), the exchange rate shifted by +4.5342 (+2.23%).

2017 Avg (April) 208.0472
2016 Avg (April) 203.5130

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 204.9969 202.2054 203.2541
February 208.1050 203.3693 204.9949
March 208.6503 203.7107 206.1886
April 211.1724 204.6714 208.0472
May 205.0353 197.8295 200.7322
June 199.8630 196.4513 198.3588
July 197.1082 189.7829 193.9390
August 190.5397 187.7661 189.2119
September 195.0374 189.4753 191.7655
October 196.2492 191.3188 193.9868
November 197.5232 193.9851 195.8025
December 198.4819 193.5309 196.3221