YEARLY HIGH
2.4238 BWP
YEARLY LOW
2.1700 BWP
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.3166 BWP

2011 PLN to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the PLN to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 5, valuing the pair at 2.4238. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 13, dropping to 2.1700.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2538 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.2802 to the December average rate of 2.2116, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.01% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 2.4238 was down 0.70% compared to the 2010 peak of 2.4408, 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 48,476 BWP
2010 Average 45,271 BWP
Yearly Trough Low 43,400 BWP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,075.50 BWP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

2.4107
2.1935
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PLN to BWP 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 2.3457, compared to 2.2875 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0582 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.3457
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.2875

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was January, with a trading range of 0.1991 BWP (High: 2.3736 / Low: 2.1745). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0566 BWP (High: 2.4238 / Low: 2.3672).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1991
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0566

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 0.0991 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0991

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2011: 2.3926) against the same month in 2010 (average: 2.2089), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1837 (+8.32%).

2011 Avg (May) 2.3926
2010 Avg (May) 2.2089

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.3736 2.1745 2.2802
February 2.3955 2.3086 2.3580
March 2.3597 2.2659 2.3084
April 2.4045 2.2803 2.3596
May 2.4238 2.3672 2.3926
June 2.4065 2.3369 2.3751
July 2.3974 2.3093 2.3480
August 2.3923 2.3026 2.3406
September 2.3119 2.1866 2.2415
October 2.3493 2.2400 2.3030
November 2.3255 2.2257 2.2801
December 2.2345 2.1700 2.2116