2018 PEN to PLN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.1531 PLN

YEARLY LOW

1.0201 PLN

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.0986 PLN

2018 PEN to PLN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the PEN to PLN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 14, valuing the pair at 1.1531. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 14, dropping to 1.0201.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1330 PLN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0606 to the December average rate of 1.1208, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.68% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1.1531 was down 8.26% compared to the 2017 peak of 1.2570, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,766 PLN

2017 Average 5,787 PLN

Yearly Trough Low 5,101 PLN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 664.99 PLN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1.1378

1.0300

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PEN 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 1.0738, compared to 1.1233 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0495 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0738

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1233

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.0597 PLN (High: 1.1451 / Low: 1.0855). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0237 PLN (High: 1.1249 / Low: 1.1012).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0597

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0237

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0216 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0216

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2018: 1.1287) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1.1135), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0152 (+1.36%).

2018 Avg (August) 1.1287

2017 Avg (August) 1.1135

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.0910	1.0343	1.0606
February	1.0511	1.0201	1.0390
March	1.0609	1.0360	1.0502
April	1.0789	1.0401	1.0575
May	1.1451	1.0855	1.1079
June	1.1529	1.1093	1.1277
July	1.1481	1.1165	1.1289
August	1.1531	1.1089	1.1287
September	1.1249	1.1012	1.1155
October	1.1399	1.1104	1.1249
November	1.1371	1.1132	1.1213
December	1.1330	1.1073	1.1208