YEARLY HIGH
17.3210 GMD
YEARLY LOW
13.6437 GMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
14.8591 GMD

2023 PLN to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the PLN to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 17.3210. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 22, dropping to 13.6437.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.6773 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 14.3113 to the December average rate of 16.9827, the exchange rate registered a net change of 18.67% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 17.3210 was up 21.96% compared to the 2022 peak of 14.2016, 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 346,419 GMD
2022 Average 249,160 GMD
Yearly Trough Low 272,873 GMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 73,545.93 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

17.3025
13.4643
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 14.2488, compared to 15.4694 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.2207 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 14.2488
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 15.4694

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was November, with a trading range of 1.7333 GMD (High: 17.1423 / Low: 15.4091). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3381 GMD (High: 15.0158 / Low: 14.6776).

November Spread (Volatile) ±1.7333
August Spread (Stable) ±0.3381

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.5272 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5272

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2023: 16.9827) against the same month in 2022 (average: 14.0474), the exchange rate shifted by +2.9353 (+20.90%).

2023 Avg (December) 16.9827
2022 Avg (December) 14.0474

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 15.0690 13.9543 14.3113
February 14.4244 13.6437 13.7841
March 14.4994 13.7671 14.0112
April 14.8584 14.3601 14.6173
May 14.5475 14.0704 14.3058
June 14.7481 14.1811 14.4628
July 15.0984 14.4749 14.8413
August 15.0158 14.6776 14.8246
September 14.9397 13.8812 14.3455
October 15.7468 14.7170 15.3727
November 17.1423 15.4091 16.4498
December 17.3210 16.7230 16.9827