YEARLY HIGH
2.1617 PLN
YEARLY LOW
1.8610 PLN
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.0078 PLN

2018 ANG to PLN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the ANG to PLN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 12, valuing the pair at 2.1617. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 1.8610.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3007 PLN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.9113 to the December average rate of 2.1231, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.09% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 2.1617 was down 8.98% compared to the 2017 peak of 2.3750, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 10,808 PLN
2017 Average 10,598 PLN
Yearly Trough Low 9,305 PLN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,503.41 PLN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

2.1563
1.8666
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ANG to PLN 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 1.9488, compared to 2.0668 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1180 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.9488
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.0668

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 0.1073 PLN (High: 2.0785 / Low: 1.9712). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0346 PLN (High: 2.1405 / Low: 2.1059).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.1073
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0346

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0323 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0323

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 2.1322) against the same month in 2017 (average: 2.0178), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1144 (+5.67%).

2018 Avg (November) 2.1322
2017 Avg (November) 2.0178

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.9698 1.8629 1.9113
February 1.9188 1.8610 1.8908
March 1.9342 1.8897 1.9124
April 1.9640 1.8792 1.9139
May 2.0922 1.9858 2.0220
June 2.0780 2.0067 2.0427
July 2.0701 1.9674 2.0104
August 2.0649 1.9698 2.0119
September 2.0785 1.9712 2.0110
October 2.1577 2.0859 2.1123
November 2.1617 2.1115 2.1322
December 2.1405 2.1059 2.1231