Convert Hungarian Forint to United States Dollar
Please provide values below to convert Hungarian Forint [HUF] to United States Dollar [USD], or Convert United States Dollar to Hungarian Forint.
How to Convert Hungarian Forint to United States Dollar
1 HUF = 340.2017 USD
Example: convert 15 HUF to USD:
15 HUF = 15 × 340.2017 USD = 5103.0255 USD
Hungarian Forint to United States Dollar Conversion Table
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Hungarian Forint
The Hungarian Forint (HUF) is the official currency of Hungary, used for all monetary transactions within the country.
History/Origin
The Forint was introduced in 1946, replacing the pengő after hyperinflation. It has undergone several reforms and decimalization since its inception.
Current Use
The Forint remains Hungary's legal tender, with banknotes and coins in circulation. It is managed by the Hungarian National Bank and used for everyday transactions and financial activities.
United States Dollar
The United States Dollar (USD) is the official currency of the United States of America, used as a standard unit of monetary value and exchange.
History/Origin
The USD was established in 1792 with the Coinage Act, replacing the Continental Congress's Continental Currency. It has since become one of the world's dominant reserve currencies, influenced by the economic growth of the U.S. and global financial markets.
Current Use
The USD is widely used domestically and internationally for trade, investment, and as a reserve currency. It is the most traded currency in the foreign exchange market and is used as the standard currency in many international transactions.