YEARLY HIGH
0.2556 AZN
YEARLY LOW
0.2199 AZN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2417 AZN

2012 PLN to AZN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the PLN to AZN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 20, valuing the pair at 0.2556. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 1, dropping to 0.2199.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0357 AZN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2321 to the December average rate of 0.2514, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.35% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.2556 was down 14.51% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.2989, 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 5,111 AZN
2011 Average 5,351 AZN
Yearly Trough Low 4,397 AZN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 714.19 AZN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.2537
0.2267
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PLN to AZN 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 0.2405, compared to 0.2428 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0023 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2405
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2428

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0280 AZN (High: 0.2497 / Low: 0.2217). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0067 AZN (High: 0.2537 / Low: 0.2470).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0280
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0067

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 0.0128 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0128

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 0.2514) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.2314), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0201 (+8.69%).

2012 Avg (December) 0.2514
2011 Avg (December) 0.2314

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2453 0.2228 0.2321
February 0.2556 0.2421 0.2485
March 0.2537 0.2470 0.2512
April 0.2527 0.2445 0.2476
May 0.2497 0.2217 0.2348
June 0.2347 0.2199 0.2289
July 0.2350 0.2251 0.2308
August 0.2414 0.2344 0.2381
September 0.2538 0.2354 0.2448
October 0.2510 0.2443 0.2481
November 0.2488 0.2386 0.2436
December 0.2556 0.2461 0.2514