2018 PLN to GMD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

14.6409 GMD

YEARLY LOW

12.4936 GMD

YEARLY AVERAGE

13.3353 GMD

2018 PLN to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the PLN to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 26, valuing the pair at 14.6409. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 28, dropping to 12.4936.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.1473 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 14.0775 to the December average rate of 13.1179, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.82% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 14.6409 was up 6.98% compared to the 2017 peak of 13.6852, 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 292,818 GMD

2017 Average 243,738 GMD

Yearly Trough Low 249,872 GMD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 42,946.08 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

14.2056

12.6688

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 13.5999, compared to 13.0708 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.5291 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 13.5999

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 13.0708

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 1.0765 GMD (High: 14.6409 / Low: 13.5644). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1659 GMD (High: 13.2177 / Low: 13.0518).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.0765

December Spread (Stable) ±0.1659

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.8148 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8148

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 14.0775) against the same month in 2017 (average: 10.6045), the exchange rate shifted by +3.4730 (+32.75%).

2018 Avg (January) 14.0775

2017 Avg (January) 10.6045

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	14.6409	13.5644	14.0775
February	14.4304	13.7855	14.0253
March	13.9897	13.7387	13.8617
April	14.0589	13.4387	13.8264
May	13.2758	12.5525	13.0116
June	13.0300	12.4936	12.7969
July	13.1794	12.4960	12.9011
August	13.1510	12.6361	12.9552
September	13.5115	12.8628	13.1498
October	13.3557	12.8855	13.2019
November	13.2205	12.9255	13.0986
December	13.2177	13.0518	13.1179