YEARLY HIGH
1.2673 PLN
YEARLY LOW
1.0114 PLN
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.1622 PLN

2022 PEN to PLN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the PEN to PLN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 27, valuing the pair at 1.2673. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 1.0114.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2559 PLN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0334 to the December average rate of 1.1549, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.76% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 1.2673 was up 19.56% compared to the 2021 peak of 1.0600, 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 6,337 PLN
2021 Average 4,981 PLN
Yearly Trough Low 5,057 PLN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,279.67 PLN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

1.2501
1.0137
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 1.1242, compared to 1.2003 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0761 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1242
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.2003

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was March, with a trading range of 0.1079 PLN (High: 1.2262 / Low: 1.1183). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0247 PLN (High: 1.1697 / Low: 1.1450).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.1079
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0247

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0420 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0420

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2022: 1.2304) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.9447), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2856 (+30.23%).

2022 Avg (September) 1.2304
2021 Avg (September) 0.9447

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.0707 1.0114 1.0334
February 1.1144 1.0286 1.0615
March 1.2262 1.1183 1.1549
April 1.1704 1.1277 1.1504
May 1.1946 1.1447 1.1711
June 1.2046 1.1410 1.1739
July 1.2204 1.1750 1.1987
August 1.2415 1.1690 1.2039
September 1.2673 1.1970 1.2304
October 1.2641 1.1814 1.2279
November 1.2179 1.1664 1.1859
December 1.1697 1.1450 1.1549