YEARLY HIGH
0.0529 PLN
YEARLY LOW
0.0437 PLN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0478 PLN

2023 KGS to PLN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the KGS to PLN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 0.0529. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 27, dropping to 0.0437.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0092 PLN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0507 to the December average rate of 0.0445, the exchange rate registered a net change of -12.16% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 0.0529 was down 14.85% compared to the 2022 peak of 0.0622, 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 265 PLN
2022 Average 266 PLN
Yearly Trough Low 218 PLN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 46.21 PLN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

0.0516
0.0439
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 0.0492, compared to 0.0465 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0027 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0492
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0465

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was January, with a trading range of 0.0048 PLN (High: 0.0529 / Low: 0.0482). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0012 PLN (High: 0.0483 / Low: 0.0471).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0048
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0012

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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0023 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0023

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2023: 0.0507) against the same month in 2022 (average: 0.0474), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0032 (+6.78%).

2023 Avg (January) 0.0507
2022 Avg (January) 0.0474

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0529 0.0482 0.0507
February 0.0515 0.0496 0.0510
March 0.0509 0.0490 0.0501
April 0.0495 0.0474 0.0484
May 0.0483 0.0471 0.0478
June 0.0480 0.0462 0.0470
July 0.0470 0.0449 0.0458
August 0.0470 0.0458 0.0464
September 0.0497 0.0470 0.0487
October 0.0499 0.0468 0.0479
November 0.0473 0.0442 0.0456
December 0.0451 0.0437 0.0445