YEARLY HIGH
6.2290 CZK
YEARLY LOW
5.7040 CZK
YEARLY AVERAGE
6.0125 CZK

2012 PLN to CZK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the PLN to CZK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 6, valuing the pair at 6.2290. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 5.7040.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5251 CZK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.8374 to the December average rate of 6.1534, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.41% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 6.2290 was down 2.78% compared to the 2011 peak of 6.4072, 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 124,581 CZK
2011 Average 119,542 CZK
Yearly Trough Low 114,079 CZK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,501.84 CZK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

6.1850
5.8058
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PLN to CZK 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 5.9306, compared to 6.0943 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1638 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.9306
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.0943

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was August, with a trading range of 0.2970 CZK (High: 6.2290 / Low: 5.9321). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0609 CZK (High: 5.9666 / Low: 5.9057).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.2970
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0609

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.1220 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1220

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2012: 6.1200) against the same month in 2011 (average: 5.8823), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2377 (+4.04%).

2012 Avg (August) 6.1200
2011 Avg (August) 5.8823

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.9723 5.7040 5.8374
February 6.0159 5.9379 5.9852
March 6.0277 5.9219 5.9657
April 5.9666 5.9057 5.9335
May 5.9987 5.8208 5.8977
June 6.1072 5.8441 5.9640
July 6.1592 6.0305 6.0860
August 6.2290 5.9321 6.1200
September 6.1152 5.9166 5.9980
October 6.1229 6.0114 6.0713
November 6.1881 6.0866 6.1374
December 6.1975 6.0991 6.1534