YEARLY HIGH
0.5099 PLN
YEARLY LOW
0.3773 PLN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4257 PLN

2011 BOB to PLN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the BOB to PLN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 14, valuing the pair at 0.5099. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 4, dropping to 0.3773.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1326 PLN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4171 to the December average rate of 0.4929, the exchange rate registered a net change of 18.18% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.5099 was up 2.17% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.4991, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,550 PLN
2010 Average 2,154 PLN
Yearly Trough Low 1,887 PLN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 662.94 PLN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.5029
0.3824
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BOB 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 0.4033, compared to 0.4481 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0448 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4033
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4481

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 0.0688 PLN (High: 0.4827 / Low: 0.4138). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0141 PLN (High: 0.4186 / Low: 0.4045).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0688
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0141

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0178 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0178

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2011: 0.4929) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.4330), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0599 (+13.83%).

2011 Avg (December) 0.4929
2010 Avg (December) 0.4330

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4315 0.4068 0.4171
February 0.4186 0.4045 0.4108
March 0.4186 0.4028 0.4103
April 0.4102 0.3779 0.3925
May 0.4067 0.3773 0.3929
June 0.4111 0.3872 0.3963
July 0.4193 0.3897 0.4016
August 0.4242 0.3969 0.4139
September 0.4827 0.4138 0.4534
October 0.4794 0.4356 0.4550
November 0.4969 0.4506 0.4721
December 0.5099 0.4806 0.4929