YEARLY HIGH
5.4208 PLN
YEARLY LOW
4.9699 PLN
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.2193 PLN

2023 FKP to PLN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the FKP to PLN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 13, valuing the pair at 5.4208. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 20, dropping to 4.9699.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4509 PLN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.3075 to the December average rate of 5.0236, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.35% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 5.4208 was down 9.84% compared to the 2022 peak of 6.0125, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 27,104 PLN
2022 Average 27,475 PLN
Yearly Trough Low 24,849 PLN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,254.55 PLN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

5.3805
4.9911
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

FKP 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 5.2753, compared to 5.1632 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1121 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.2753
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.1632

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was January, with a trading range of 0.2797 PLN (High: 5.4058 / Low: 5.1261). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0790 PLN (High: 5.0578 / Low: 4.9788).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.2797
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0790

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.1411 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1411

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2023: 5.3481) against the same month in 2022 (average: 5.4453), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0972 (-1.79%).

2023 Avg (February) 5.3481
2022 Avg (February) 5.4453

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.4058 5.1261 5.3075
February 5.4208 5.2496 5.3481
March 5.3847 5.2588 5.3186
April 5.3579 5.1777 5.2663
May 5.2690 5.1641 5.2136
June 5.2589 5.1469 5.1977
July 5.2468 5.1399 5.1759
August 5.2459 5.1297 5.1908
September 5.4115 5.2186 5.3373
October 5.3409 5.0927 5.1963
November 5.1424 4.9699 5.0555
December 5.0578 4.9788 5.0236