YEARLY HIGH
1.5380 BRL
YEARLY LOW
1.3375 BRL
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.4060 BRL

2026 PLN to BRL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the PLN to BRL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 1.5380. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 23, dropping to 1.3375.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2005 BRL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.4889 to the December average rate of 1.3598, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.67% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 1.5380 was down 3.22% compared to the 2025 peak of 1.5892, 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 30,760 BRL
2025 Average 29,785 BRL
Yearly Trough Low 26,750 BRL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,010.14 BRL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

1.5021
1.3430
JanuMarcMayJuly

PLN to BRL 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 1.4220, compared to 1.3580 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0640 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.4220
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.3580

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.0639 BRL (High: 1.5380 / Low: 1.4741). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0016 BRL (High: 1.3605 / Low: 1.3589).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0639
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0016

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2026. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0395 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0395

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 1.4889) against the same month in 2025 (average: 1.4709), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0179 (+1.22%).

2026 Avg (January) 1.4889
2025 Avg (January) 1.4709

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.5380 1.4741 1.4889
February 1.4780 1.4352 1.4588
March 1.4402 1.4018 1.4192
April 1.4124 1.3725 1.3864
May 1.3933 1.3788 1.3901
June 1.4149 1.3768 1.3887
July 1.3882 1.3375 1.3563
August 1.3605 1.3589 1.3598