YEARLY HIGH
10.5737 GMD
YEARLY LOW
8.2673 GMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
9.5398 GMD

2011 PLN to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the PLN to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 2, valuing the pair at 10.5737. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 15, dropping to 8.2673.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.3064 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.5159 to the December average rate of 8.5244, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.42% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 10.5737 was up 3.11% compared to the 2010 peak of 10.2548, 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 211,474 GMD
2010 Average 183,245 GMD
Yearly Trough Low 165,346 GMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 46,127.84 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

10.2549
8.3671
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PLN to GMD 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 9.8402, compared to 9.2394 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.6008 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.8402
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.2394

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was April, with a trading range of 1.0295 GMD (High: 10.4671 / Low: 9.4376). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5304 GMD (High: 9.8856 / Low: 9.3551).

April Spread (Volatile) ±1.0295
March Spread (Stable) ±0.5304

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 0.4192 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4192

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2011: 10.0976) against the same month in 2010 (average: 8.5231), the exchange rate shifted by +1.5745 (+18.47%).

2011 Avg (May) 10.0976
2010 Avg (May) 8.5231

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 9.9874 9.1300 9.5159
February 9.9694 9.3776 9.7537
March 9.8856 9.3551 9.6328
April 10.4671 9.4376 10.0384
May 10.5737 9.7316 10.0976
June 10.4566 9.4375 10.0029
July 10.2923 9.4232 9.9119
August 10.2943 9.2650 9.6727
September 9.7254 8.8851 9.2534
October 9.6524 8.8342 9.1476
November 9.3916 8.4172 8.9266
December 8.8963 8.2673 8.5244