YEARLY HIGH
0.0025 PLN
YEARLY LOW
0.0022 PLN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0024 PLN

2018 LBP to PLN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the LBP to PLN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 31, valuing the pair at 0.0025. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 15, dropping to 0.0022.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0003 PLN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0023 to the December average rate of 0.0025, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.94% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0025 was down 9.45% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0028, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 13 PLN
2017 Average 13 PLN
Yearly Trough Low 11 PLN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1.70 PLN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0025
0.0022
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LBP 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 0.0023, compared to 0.0025 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0023
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0025

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.0001 PLN (High: 0.0025 / Low: 0.0023). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 PLN (High: 0.0025 / Low: 0.0025).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0001
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0000 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 0.0025) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0024), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0001 (+3.19%).

2018 Avg (October) 0.0025
2017 Avg (October) 0.0024

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0023 0.0022 0.0023
February 0.0023 0.0022 0.0022
March 0.0023 0.0022 0.0023
April 0.0023 0.0022 0.0023
May 0.0025 0.0023 0.0024
June 0.0025 0.0024 0.0024
July 0.0025 0.0024 0.0024
August 0.0025 0.0024 0.0025
September 0.0025 0.0024 0.0024
October 0.0025 0.0024 0.0025
November 0.0025 0.0025 0.0025
December 0.0025 0.0025 0.0025