YEARLY HIGH
0.2624 PLN
YEARLY LOW
0.2054 PLN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2279 PLN

2023 LSL to PLN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the LSL to PLN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 0.2624. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 14, dropping to 0.2054.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0570 PLN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2535 to the December average rate of 0.2125, the exchange rate registered a net change of -16.18% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 0.2624 was down 12.17% compared to the 2022 peak of 0.2987, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,312 PLN
2022 Average 1,364 PLN
Yearly Trough Low 1,027 PLN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 285.11 PLN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

0.2576
0.2084
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL 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 0.2356, compared to 0.2201 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0155 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2356
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2201

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was January, with a trading range of 0.0224 PLN (High: 0.2624 / Low: 0.2400). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0105 PLN (High: 0.2441 / Low: 0.2336).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0224
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0105

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0138 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0138

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2023: 0.2535) against the same month in 2022 (average: 0.2599), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0064 (-2.46%).

2023 Avg (January) 0.2535
2022 Avg (January) 0.2599

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2624 0.2400 0.2535
February 0.2551 0.2414 0.2477
March 0.2441 0.2336 0.2399
April 0.2438 0.2259 0.2334
May 0.2284 0.2141 0.2196
June 0.2245 0.2123 0.2197
July 0.2292 0.2140 0.2206
August 0.2244 0.2101 0.2174
September 0.2322 0.2191 0.2273
October 0.2318 0.2193 0.2240
November 0.2280 0.2106 0.2188
December 0.2179 0.2054 0.2125