YEARLY HIGH
1.8359 CNY
YEARLY LOW
1.5238 CNY
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.6872 CNY

2023 PLN to CNY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the PLN to CNY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 1.8359. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 12, dropping to 1.5238.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3122 CNY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.5670 to the December average rate of 1.7949, the exchange rate registered a net change of 14.54% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 1.8359 was up 13.57% compared to the 2022 peak of 1.6166, 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 36,719 CNY
2022 Average 30,237 CNY
Yearly Trough Low 30,476 CNY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,243.04 CNY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

1.8200
1.5188
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PLN to CNY 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 1.6206, compared to 1.7538 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1332 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.6206
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.7538

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was October, with a trading range of 0.1229 CNY (High: 1.7501 / Low: 1.6272). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0421 CNY (High: 1.7883 / Low: 1.7462).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.1229
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0421

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 0.0787 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0787

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2023: 1.7949) against the same month in 2022 (average: 1.5784), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2165 (+13.72%).

2023 Avg (December) 1.7949
2022 Avg (December) 1.5784

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.6395 1.5413 1.5670
February 1.5787 1.5238 1.5439
March 1.6027 1.5537 1.5731
April 1.6694 1.5871 1.6278
May 1.6933 1.6465 1.6724
June 1.7848 1.6868 1.7397
July 1.8186 1.7608 1.7882
August 1.7883 1.7462 1.7715
September 1.7547 1.6573 1.6928
October 1.7501 1.6272 1.7045
November 1.8042 1.7332 1.7712
December 1.8359 1.7702 1.7949