YEARLY HIGH
1.7891 HRK
YEARLY LOW
1.6736 HRK
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.7263 HRK

2016 PLN to HRK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the PLN to HRK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 1.7891. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 4, dropping to 1.6736.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1155 HRK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.7395 to the December average rate of 1.6998, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.29% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1.7891 was down 5.86% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.9004, 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 35,781 HRK
2015 Average 36,398 HRK
Yearly Trough Low 33,472 HRK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,309.14 HRK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1.7680
1.6936
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PLN to HRK 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 1.7315, compared to 1.7210 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0106 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.7315
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.7210

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0806 HRK (High: 1.7891 / Low: 1.7085). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0261 HRK (High: 1.7724 / Low: 1.7464).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0806
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0261

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2016. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0379 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0379

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 1.7395) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.7995), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0600 (-3.33%).

2016 Avg (January) 1.7395
2015 Avg (January) 1.7995

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.7891 1.7085 1.7395
February 1.7515 1.7204 1.7373
March 1.7724 1.7464 1.7618
April 1.7704 1.7001 1.7392
May 1.7174 1.6875 1.7013
June 1.7385 1.6880 1.7101
July 1.7177 1.6854 1.7033
August 1.7574 1.7134 1.7387
September 1.7542 1.7099 1.7336
October 1.7565 1.7287 1.7408
November 1.7431 1.6904 1.7097
December 1.7163 1.6736 1.6998