YEARLY HIGH
2.5012 PLN
YEARLY LOW
1.9680 PLN
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.2278 PLN

2022 BBD to PLN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the BBD to PLN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 11, valuing the pair at 2.5012. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 9, dropping to 1.9680.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5332 PLN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.0114 to the December average rate of 2.2093, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.84% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 2.5012 was up 19.44% compared to the 2021 peak of 2.0941, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 12,506 PLN
2021 Average 9,655 PLN
Yearly Trough Low 9,840 PLN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,666.08 PLN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

2.4834
1.9684
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BBD 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 2.1215, compared to 2.3341 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2126 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.1215
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.3341

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was March, with a trading range of 0.2126 PLN (High: 2.2925 / Low: 2.0798). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0625 PLN (High: 2.2446 / Low: 2.1821).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.2126
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0625

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.1431 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1431

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2022: 2.4404) against the same month in 2021 (average: 1.9799), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4605 (+23.26%).

2022 Avg (October) 2.4404
2021 Avg (October) 1.9799

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.0552 1.9774 2.0114
February 2.1027 1.9680 2.0120
March 2.2925 2.0798 2.1595
April 2.2333 2.0992 2.1498
May 2.2509 2.1286 2.1981
June 2.2432 2.1288 2.1985
July 2.4086 2.2498 2.3350
August 2.3952 2.2682 2.3309
September 2.4951 2.3171 2.3919
October 2.5012 2.3495 2.4404
November 2.4086 2.2396 2.2973
December 2.2446 2.1821 2.2093