YEARLY HIGH
19.0379 BTN
YEARLY LOW
16.3517 BTN
YEARLY AVERAGE
17.6677 BTN

2022 PLN to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the PLN to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 15, valuing the pair at 19.0379. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 27, dropping to 16.3517.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.6862 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 18.5002 to the December average rate of 18.6646, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.89% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 19.0379 was down 4.95% compared to the 2021 peak of 20.0289, 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 380,759 BTN
2021 Average 382,872 BTN
Yearly Trough Low 327,034 BTN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 53,724.29 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

18.8563
16.5567
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 17.9750, compared to 17.3603 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.6147 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 17.9750
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 17.3603

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was March, with a trading range of 1.5076 BTN (High: 18.2538 / Low: 16.7463). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4700 BTN (High: 18.7140 / Low: 18.2440).

March Spread (Volatile) ±1.5076
January Spread (Stable) ±0.4700

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.9697 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.9697

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2022: 18.6261) against the same month in 2021 (average: 19.5498), the exchange rate shifted by -0.9237 (-4.72%).

2022 Avg (February) 18.6261
2021 Avg (February) 19.5498

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 18.7140 18.2440 18.5002
February 19.0379 17.7679 18.6261
March 18.2538 16.7463 17.6563
April 18.1194 17.1043 17.7304
May 18.2092 17.1147 17.5778
June 18.2162 17.4183 17.7593
July 17.5386 16.5196 17.0292
August 17.5446 16.6633 17.0747
September 17.1653 16.3517 16.7483
October 17.5011 16.4074 16.8700
November 18.1613 17.1796 17.7748
December 18.9713 18.2129 18.6646