2018 PLN to BTN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

19.9441 BTN

YEARLY LOW

18.0738 BTN

YEARLY AVERAGE

18.9320 BTN

2018 PLN to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the PLN to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 26, valuing the pair at 19.9441. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 29, dropping to 18.0738.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.8703 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 18.6588 to the December average rate of 18.7342, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.40% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 19.9441 was up 8.79% compared to the 2017 peak of 18.3333, 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 398,882 BTN

2017 Average 345,477 BTN

Yearly Trough Low 361,475 BTN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 37,406.41 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

19.7615

18.2486

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PLN to BTN 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 18.8330, compared to 19.0309 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1979 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 18.8330

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 19.0309

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 1.0218 BTN (High: 19.4022 / Low: 18.3805). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3685 BTN (High: 19.2492 / Low: 18.8807).

November Spread (Volatile) ±1.0218

March Spread (Stable) ±0.3685

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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.6424 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6424

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 19.5206) against the same month in 2017 (average: 17.9649), the exchange rate shifted by +1.5557 (+8.66%).

2018 Avg (September) 19.5206

2017 Avg (September) 17.9649

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	19.1087	18.1196	18.6588
February	19.2536	18.7811	19.0713
March	19.2492	18.8807	19.0528
April	19.5170	18.9317	19.2244
May	18.8740	18.0738	18.6162
June	18.6733	18.1738	18.3747
July	18.8130	18.1965	18.5715
August	19.2893	18.2839	18.7306
September	19.9441	19.1273	19.5206
October	19.9419	19.2878	19.6354
November	19.4022	18.3805	18.9930
December	19.0789	18.4632	18.7342