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Hungarian Forint (HUF)

The Hungarian Forint is the official currency of Hungary, abbreviated as HUF in forex markets. Managed by the Hungarian National Bank, it is one of the more actively traded currencies in Central and Eastern Europe.

Example

EUR/HUF spiked to 400 after the Hungarian central bank unexpectedly cut interest rates, weakening the Forint against the Euro.