2020 PLN to ETB Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2020.
2020 PLN to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020
During 2020, the PLN to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 17, valuing the pair at 10.7177. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 23, dropping to 7.6269.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.0908 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8.3797 to the December average rate of 10.5237, the exchange rate registered a net change of 25.58% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 10.7177 was up 27.40% compared to the 2019 peak of 8.4129, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 20,000 PLN based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.
PLN to ETB Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 8.2424, compared to 9.7455 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.5031 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.9141 ETB (High: 8.5410 / Low: 7.6269). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2549 ETB (High: 8.3108 / Low: 8.0560).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween April and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.2389 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 10.5237) against the same month in 2019 (average: 8.1909), the exchange rate shifted by +2.3328 (+28.48%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8.4762 | 8.2148 | 8.3797 |
| February | 8.3108 | 8.0560 | 8.1874 |
| March | 8.5410 | 7.6269 | 8.1403 |
| April | 8.0664 | 7.7204 | 7.9013 |
| May | 8.5578 | 7.8811 | 8.1358 |
| June | 8.8880 | 8.5863 | 8.7100 |
| July | 9.4625 | 8.7513 | 9.0627 |
| August | 9.8187 | 9.3176 | 9.6056 |
| September | 9.9570 | 9.3712 | 9.6494 |
| October | 9.8792 | 9.4789 | 9.6507 |
| November | 10.1728 | 9.5402 | 9.9809 |
| December | 10.7177 | 10.3452 | 10.5237 |