YEARLY HIGH
0.5090 BAM
YEARLY LOW
0.4294 BAM
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4764 BAM

2011 PLN to BAM Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the PLN to BAM exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 13, valuing the pair at 0.5090. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 14, dropping to 0.4294.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0795 BAM. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5027 to the December average rate of 0.4371, the exchange rate registered a net change of -13.05% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.5090 was down 0.38% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.5109, 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 10,179 BAM
2010 Average 9,802 BAM
Yearly Trough Low 8,589 BAM
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,590.22 BAM purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.5093
0.4306
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PLN to BAM 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 0.4954, compared to 0.4574 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0380 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4954
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4574

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 0.0384 BAM (High: 0.4704 / Low: 0.4320). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0126 BAM (High: 0.5045 / Low: 0.4919).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0384
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0126

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0230 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0230

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2011: 0.5027) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.4805), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0222 (+4.63%).

2011 Avg (January) 0.5027
2010 Avg (January) 0.4805

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5090 0.4920 0.5027
February 0.5055 0.4902 0.4986
March 0.4937 0.4798 0.4870
April 0.4992 0.4831 0.4935
May 0.5045 0.4919 0.4973
June 0.4997 0.4862 0.4931
July 0.4967 0.4824 0.4901
August 0.4951 0.4674 0.4747
September 0.4704 0.4320 0.4517
October 0.4564 0.4424 0.4495
November 0.4497 0.4319 0.4411
December 0.4465 0.4294 0.4371