YEARLY HIGH
0.0761 PLN
YEARLY LOW
0.0648 PLN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0697 PLN

2012 KGS to PLN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the KGS to PLN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 1, valuing the pair at 0.0761. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 20, dropping to 0.0648.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0114 PLN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0727 to the December average rate of 0.0659, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.34% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0761 was up 1.07% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0753, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 381 PLN
2011 Average 322 PLN
Yearly Trough Low 324 PLN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 56.76 PLN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0740
0.0651
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KGS 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 0.0699, compared to 0.0696 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0699
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0696

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0083 PLN (High: 0.0755 / Low: 0.0672). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0018 PLN (High: 0.0682 / Low: 0.0664).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0083
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0018

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0050 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0050

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 0.0728) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0610), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0117 (+19.24%).

2012 Avg (June) 0.0728
2011 Avg (June) 0.0610

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0759 0.0686 0.0727
February 0.0697 0.0659 0.0676
March 0.0683 0.0662 0.0671
April 0.0688 0.0667 0.0678
May 0.0755 0.0672 0.0712
June 0.0761 0.0709 0.0728
July 0.0751 0.0709 0.0730
August 0.0752 0.0722 0.0733
September 0.0748 0.0673 0.0700
October 0.0682 0.0664 0.0672
November 0.0696 0.0668 0.0682
December 0.0672 0.0648 0.0659