2012 PLN to BOB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.2779 BOB

YEARLY LOW

1.9454 BOB

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.1363 BOB

2012 PLN to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the PLN to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 19, valuing the pair at 2.2779. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 1, dropping to 1.9454.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3326 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.0353 to the December average rate of 2.2385, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.98% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 2.2779 was down 14.05% compared to the 2011 peak of 2.6503, 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 45,559 BOB

2011 Average 47,251 BOB

Yearly Trough Low 38,908 BOB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,651.04 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

2.2602

1.9997

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PLN to BOB 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 2.1129, compared to 2.1596 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0467 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.1129

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.1596

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.2245 BOB (High: 2.1875 / Low: 1.9630). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0519 BOB (High: 2.2229 / Low: 2.1711).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.2245

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0519

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 0.1078 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1078

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 2.2385) against the same month in 2011 (average: 2.0294), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2092 (+10.31%).

2012 Avg (December) 2.2385

2011 Avg (December) 2.0294

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.1534	1.9512	2.0353
February	2.2389	2.1288	2.1799
March	2.2229	2.1711	2.2054
April	2.2210	2.1428	2.1716
May	2.1875	1.9630	2.0638
June	2.0793	1.9454	2.0214
July	2.0906	2.0020	2.0496
August	2.1435	2.0882	2.1168
September	2.2556	2.0919	2.1755
October	2.2348	2.1732	2.2079
November	2.2166	2.1257	2.1693
December	2.2779	2.1907	2.2385