YEARLY HIGH
3145.0460 IDR
YEARLY LOW
2578.5920 IDR
YEARLY AVERAGE
2883.5784 IDR

2012 PLN to IDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the PLN to IDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 3145.0460. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 8, dropping to 2578.5920.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 566.4540 IDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2674.3815 to the December average rate of 3087.0855, the exchange rate registered a net change of 15.43% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 3145.0460 was down 2.71% compared to the 2011 peak of 3232.5381, 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 62,900,920 IDR
2011 Average 59,422,895 IDR
Yearly Trough Low 51,571,840 IDR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 11,329,080.08 IDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

3128.3559
2633.1111
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PLN to IDR 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 2810.9082, compared to 2956.2486 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 145.3403 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2810.9082
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2956.2486

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 230.3591 IDR (High: 2920.3405 / Low: 2689.9814). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 71.3480 IDR (High: 2951.9508 / Low: 2880.6028).

May Spread (Volatile) ±230.3591
March Spread (Stable) ±71.3480

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 108.0970 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -108.0970

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 3087.0855) against the same month in 2011 (average: 2669.1180), the exchange rate shifted by +417.9675 (+15.66%).

2012 Avg (December) 3087.0855
2011 Avg (December) 2669.1180

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2802.2270 2578.5920 2674.3815
February 2949.9226 2778.9220 2849.6820
March 2951.9508 2880.6028 2923.1330
April 2948.9702 2854.8223 2887.6546
May 2920.3405 2689.9814 2779.5576
June 2828.7411 2647.9266 2751.0406
July 2826.7433 2713.8025 2773.9818
August 2919.5839 2822.6752 2878.0362
September 3072.5625 2862.7264 2978.7975
October 3066.8852 2989.3100 3033.6667
November 3046.0821 2925.0239 2985.9238
December 3145.0460 3016.9104 3087.0855