YEARLY HIGH
71.7188 HUF
YEARLY LOW
67.1853 HUF
YEARLY AVERAGE
69.1595 HUF

2012 PLN to HUF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the PLN to HUF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 26, valuing the pair at 71.7188. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 21, dropping to 67.1853.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.5335 HUF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 70.2232 to the December average rate of 69.9142, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.44% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 71.7188 was down 0.22% compared to the 2011 peak of 71.8780, 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 1,434,376 HUF
2011 Average 1,355,584 HUF
Yearly Trough Low 1,343,706 HUF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 90,670.19 HUF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

70.8839
67.9015
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PLN to HUF 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 69.6107, compared to 68.7084 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.9023 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 69.6107
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 68.7084

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was December, with a trading range of 3.2799 HUF (High: 71.7188 / Low: 68.4389). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6745 HUF (High: 68.6517 / Low: 67.9772).

December Spread (Volatile) ±3.2799
November Spread (Stable) ±0.6745

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2012. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 2.0994 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.0994

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 69.9142) against the same month in 2011 (average: 68.0882), the exchange rate shifted by +1.8260 (+2.68%).

2012 Avg (December) 69.9142
2011 Avg (December) 68.0882

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 71.2843 69.4834 70.2232
February 70.3091 68.7892 69.5152
March 71.4388 70.1377 70.6353
April 71.2151 68.7347 70.5117
May 69.1007 67.5590 68.4123
June 69.2783 67.1853 68.3662
July 69.1117 67.7396 68.4073
August 68.4421 67.7421 68.1501
September 69.6561 67.8219 68.8002
October 70.0075 67.5581 68.6185
November 68.6517 67.9772 68.3599
December 71.7188 68.4389 69.9142