YEARLY HIGH
3.0875 HUF
YEARLY LOW
2.7571 HUF
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.9434 HUF

2020 XPF to HUF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the XPF to HUF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 28, valuing the pair at 3.0875. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 2.7571.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3304 HUF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.7998 to the December average rate of 3.0079, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.43% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 3.0875 was up 9.57% compared to the 2019 peak of 2.8179, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 15,437 HUF
2019 Average 13,633 HUF
Yearly Trough Low 13,785 HUF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,651.98 HUF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

3.0611
2.7760
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XPF 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 2.8957, compared to 2.9911 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0954 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.8957
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.9911

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.2207 HUF (High: 3.0275 / Low: 2.8069). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0390 HUF (High: 2.8492 / Low: 2.8102).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.2207
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0390

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0427 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0427

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2020: 3.0374) against the same month in 2019 (average: 2.7757), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2616 (+9.43%).

2020 Avg (October) 3.0374
2019 Avg (October) 2.7757

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.8331 2.7571 2.7998
February 2.8492 2.8102 2.8284
March 3.0275 2.8069 2.8988
April 3.0682 2.9430 2.9882
May 2.9933 2.9040 2.9454
June 2.9868 2.8798 2.9135
July 2.9787 2.8837 2.9416
August 2.9852 2.8837 2.9222
September 3.0672 2.9832 3.0203
October 3.0875 2.9849 3.0374
November 3.0723 2.9737 3.0173
December 3.0587 2.9660 3.0079