YEARLY HIGH
89.3542 HUF
YEARLY LOW
77.5438 HUF
YEARLY AVERAGE
83.4286 HUF

2022 PLN to HUF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the PLN to HUF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 8, valuing the pair at 89.3542. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 31, dropping to 77.5438.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 11.8105 HUF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 78.8435 to the December average rate of 86.9922, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.34% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 89.3542 was up 10.97% compared to the 2021 peak of 80.5233, 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 1,787,085 HUF
2021 Average 1,570,734 HUF
Yearly Trough Low 1,550,875 HUF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 236,209.26 HUF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

87.8521
77.5339
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 80.9212, compared to 85.9361 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 5.0149 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 80.9212
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 85.9361

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was May, with a trading range of 5.7994 HUF (High: 86.6101 / Low: 80.8108). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.4206 HUF (High: 79.8760 / Low: 78.4554).

May Spread (Volatile) ±5.7994
March Spread (Stable) ±1.4206

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.8502 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8502

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2022: 86.9922) against the same month in 2021 (average: 79.5998), the exchange rate shifted by +7.3924 (+9.29%).

2022 Avg (December) 86.9922
2021 Avg (December) 79.5998

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 80.4674 77.5438 78.8435
February 79.5198 77.6256 78.3938
March 79.8760 78.4554 79.3353
April 81.6398 79.1022 80.6083
May 86.6101 80.8108 82.9087
June 86.4426 84.2691 85.4377
July 85.9364 83.4858 84.5874
August 86.9143 83.5281 85.1101
September 87.1538 84.0045 85.3262
October 89.2108 85.6416 86.9790
November 87.9222 85.4400 86.6214
December 89.3542 85.2122 86.9922