YEARLY HIGH
0.4801 ANG
YEARLY LOW
0.4178 ANG
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4525 ANG

2016 PLN to ANG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the PLN to ANG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 4, valuing the pair at 0.4801. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 19, dropping to 0.4178.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0623 ANG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4416 to the December average rate of 0.4221, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.41% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.4801 was down 5.22% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.5066, 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 9,602 ANG
2015 Average 9,493 ANG
Yearly Trough Low 8,356 ANG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,246.01 ANG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.4752
0.4173
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PLN to ANG 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 0.4574, compared to 0.4475 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0099 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4574
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4475

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.0339 ANG (High: 0.4569 / Low: 0.4230). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0109 ANG (High: 0.4651 / Low: 0.4542).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0339
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0109

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0187 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0187

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2016: 0.4704) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.4800), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0096 (-2.00%).

2016 Avg (April) 0.4704
2015 Avg (April) 0.4800

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4553 0.4327 0.4416
February 0.4578 0.4419 0.4519
March 0.4787 0.4486 0.4645
April 0.4801 0.4577 0.4704
May 0.4702 0.4509 0.4586
June 0.4720 0.4427 0.4576
July 0.4555 0.4435 0.4482
August 0.4693 0.4547 0.4627
September 0.4651 0.4542 0.4607
October 0.4645 0.4466 0.4550
November 0.4569 0.4230 0.4364
December 0.4301 0.4178 0.4221