2013 GIP to PLN Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2013.
2013 GIP to PLN Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013
During 2013, the GIP to PLN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 27, valuing the pair at 5.2207. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 21, dropping to 4.7844.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4363 PLN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.9659 to the December average rate of 4.9864, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.41% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 5.2207 was down 5.02% compared to the 2012 peak of 5.4966, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 GIP based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.
GIP to PLN Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 4.9736, compared to 4.9726 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0010 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2013 was April, with a trading range of 0.4190 PLN (High: 5.2034 / Low: 4.7844). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1067 PLN (High: 4.9941 / Low: 4.8873).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween April and June, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.2499 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2013: 5.1229) against the same month in 2012 (average: 4.9528), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1701 (+3.43%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5.0378 | 4.9202 | 4.9659 |
| February | 5.0790 | 4.8389 | 4.9302 |
| March | 5.2207 | 5.0600 | 5.1229 |
| April | 5.2034 | 4.7844 | 4.8730 |
| May | 4.9941 | 4.8873 | 4.9203 |
| June | 5.1052 | 4.9747 | 5.0296 |
| July | 5.0684 | 4.8531 | 4.9538 |
| August | 5.0074 | 4.8629 | 4.9220 |
| September | 5.1049 | 4.9877 | 5.0309 |
| October | 5.0459 | 4.8827 | 4.9378 |
| November | 5.0633 | 4.9331 | 5.0046 |
| December | 5.0719 | 4.9395 | 4.9864 |