2011 PLN to AFN Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2011.
2011 PLN to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011
During 2011, the PLN to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 4, valuing the pair at 16.2701. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 25, dropping to 12.8920.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.3781 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 14.7672 to the December average rate of 13.6756, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.39% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 16.2701 was down 6.50% compared to the 2010 peak of 17.4017, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 20,000 PLN based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.
PLN to AFN Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 15.2765, compared to 14.6581 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.6184 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 2.1130 AFN (High: 15.0050 / Low: 12.8920). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5145 AFN (High: 15.1777 / Low: 14.6632).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 1.0382 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2011: 15.6743) against the same month in 2010 (average: 14.3082), the exchange rate shifted by +1.3662 (+9.55%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 15.1981 | 14.2175 | 14.7672 |
| February | 15.1777 | 14.6632 | 14.9524 |
| March | 15.2436 | 14.6550 | 14.9944 |
| April | 16.2359 | 15.0520 | 15.6724 |
| May | 16.2701 | 15.2513 | 15.6743 |
| June | 15.9500 | 15.2120 | 15.5984 |
| July | 15.8277 | 14.9170 | 15.3883 |
| August | 15.5623 | 14.5703 | 14.9473 |
| September | 15.0050 | 12.8920 | 14.0026 |
| October | 15.8098 | 14.4506 | 15.2209 |
| November | 15.3191 | 13.9605 | 14.7139 |
| December | 14.5399 | 13.0068 | 13.6756 |