YEARLY HIGH
0.0614 PLN
YEARLY LOW
0.0518 PLN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0565 PLN

2016 KGS to PLN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the KGS to PLN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 19, valuing the pair at 0.0614. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.0518.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0096 PLN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0534 to the December average rate of 0.0608, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.81% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0614 was down 5.67% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0650, 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 307 PLN
2015 Average 294 PLN
Yearly Trough Low 259 PLN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 47.96 PLN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0615
0.0521
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 0.0549, compared to 0.0580 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0031 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0549
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0580

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 0.0044 PLN (High: 0.0600 / Low: 0.0556). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0011 PLN (High: 0.0567 / Low: 0.0556).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0044
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0011

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and July, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0030 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0030

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.0608) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0519), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0088 (+17.04%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.0608
2015 Avg (December) 0.0519

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0545 0.0518 0.0534
February 0.0538 0.0518 0.0529
March 0.0543 0.0525 0.0533
April 0.0572 0.0531 0.0551
May 0.0583 0.0556 0.0571
June 0.0600 0.0556 0.0576
July 0.0596 0.0574 0.0590
August 0.0574 0.0551 0.0560
September 0.0567 0.0556 0.0561
October 0.0584 0.0560 0.0572
November 0.0607 0.0565 0.0591
December 0.0614 0.0597 0.0608