YEARLY HIGH
0.5126 HUF
YEARLY LOW
0.4773 HUF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4960 HUF

2019 XAF to HUF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the XAF to HUF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 27, valuing the pair at 0.5126. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 19, dropping to 0.4773.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0353 HUF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4873 to the December average rate of 0.5044, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.53% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.5126 was up 1.90% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.5031, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,563 HUF
2018 Average 2,430 HUF
Yearly Trough Low 2,386 HUF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 176.64 HUF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.5110
0.4796
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XAF 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 0.4886, compared to 0.5034 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0149 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4886
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5034

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 0.0128 HUF (High: 0.5061 / Low: 0.4932). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0061 HUF (High: 0.4877 / Low: 0.4816).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0128
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0061

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0040 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0040

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2019: 0.5084) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.4912), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0172 (+3.51%).

2019 Avg (November) 0.5084
2018 Avg (November) 0.4912

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4926 0.4812 0.4873
February 0.4877 0.4816 0.4847
March 0.4898 0.4773 0.4822
April 0.4937 0.4870 0.4898
May 0.4987 0.4925 0.4953
June 0.4964 0.4881 0.4920
July 0.4998 0.4914 0.4962
August 0.5061 0.4932 0.4992
September 0.5116 0.5025 0.5074
October 0.5115 0.5002 0.5050
November 0.5126 0.5001 0.5084
December 0.5103 0.5012 0.5044