YEARLY HIGH
34.4709 ALL
YEARLY LOW
30.7251 ALL
YEARLY AVERAGE
33.2514 ALL

2012 PLN to ALL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the PLN to ALL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 19, valuing the pair at 34.4709. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 8, dropping to 30.7251.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.7458 ALL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 31.6410 to the December average rate of 34.1399, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.90% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 34.4709 was down 5.58% compared to the 2011 peak of 36.5061, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 20,000 PLN based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 689,417 ALL
2011 Average 682,917 ALL
Yearly Trough Low 614,502 ALL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 74,915.14 ALL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

34.3898
31.3912
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PLN to ALL 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 32.8275, compared to 33.6752 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.8477 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 32.8275
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 33.6752

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 2.2296 ALL (High: 32.9547 / Low: 30.7251). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5694 ALL (High: 33.7702 / Low: 33.2008).

January Spread (Volatile) ±2.2296
April Spread (Stable) ±0.5694

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.9895 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.9895

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 34.1399) against the same month in 2011 (average: 30.9069), the exchange rate shifted by +3.2331 (+10.46%).

2012 Avg (December) 34.1399
2011 Avg (December) 30.9069

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 32.9547 30.7251 31.6410
February 34.0306 32.8050 33.2655
March 34.1676 33.4627 33.8339
April 33.7702 33.2008 33.5078
May 33.7051 31.6672 32.5183
June 32.6637 31.3134 32.1985
July 33.4141 32.4523 32.8537
August 33.9284 33.0189 33.5898
September 34.1874 32.8454 33.6443
October 34.3654 33.6592 34.0176
November 34.2191 33.3705 33.8061
December 34.4709 33.8021 34.1399