2023 PLN to CDF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

710.2389 CDF

YEARLY LOW

456.8589 CDF

YEARLY AVERAGE

558.1989 CDF

2023 PLN to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the PLN to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 21, valuing the pair at 710.2389. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 24, dropping to 456.8589.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 253.3800 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 472.7135 to the December average rate of 686.4899, the exchange rate registered a net change of 45.22% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 710.2389 was up 39.20% compared to the 2022 peak of 510.2285, 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 14,204,779 CDF

2022 Average 9,091,496 CDF

Yearly Trough Low 9,137,178 CDF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,067,600.65 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

708.6095

443.1741

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PLN to CDF 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 499.9268, compared to 616.4710 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 116.5442 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 499.9268

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 616.4710

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was November, with a trading range of 89.9106 CDF (High: 681.4459 / Low: 591.5353). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 19.1436 CDF (High: 616.4260 / Low: 597.2824).

November Spread (Volatile) ±89.9106

August Spread (Stable) ±19.1436

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 29.3897 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -29.3897

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2023: 686.4899) against the same month in 2022 (average: 462.9749), the exchange rate shifted by +223.5150 (+48.28%).

2023 Avg (December) 686.4899

2022 Avg (December) 462.9749

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	498.3865	458.9617	472.7135
February	480.8927	456.8589	465.2937
March	483.6762	461.5056	471.9957
April	526.2132	474.0338	492.0117
May	558.8673	490.0936	523.5990
June	593.0007	554.1737	573.9473
July	638.5440	591.3505	614.4163
August	616.4260	597.2824	605.9317
September	599.3314	563.5275	576.5420
October	614.8395	561.0284	590.0840
November	681.4459	591.5353	625.3621
December	710.2389	663.8846	686.4899