YEARLY HIGH
42.2492 ISK
YEARLY LOW
34.6128 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
39.2932 ISK

2011 PLN to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the PLN to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 10, valuing the pair at 42.2492. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 14, dropping to 34.6128.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.6364 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 40.0272 to the December average rate of 35.5848, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.10% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 42.2492 was down 6.36% compared to the 2010 peak of 45.1172, 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 844,984 ISK
2010 Average 810,642 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 692,256 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 152,727.44 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

42.3719
34.9678
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PLN to ISK 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 40.8813, compared to 37.7052 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.1761 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 40.8813
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 37.7052

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 4.1713 ISK (High: 39.3599 / Low: 35.1886). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6651 ISK (High: 41.9840 / Low: 41.3189).

September Spread (Volatile) ±4.1713
May Spread (Stable) ±0.6651

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 2.7428 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.7428

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2011: 41.7549) against the same month in 2010 (average: 38.0964), the exchange rate shifted by +3.6585 (+9.60%).

2011 Avg (June) 41.7549
2010 Avg (June) 38.0964

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 41.0761 38.6599 40.0272
February 40.8656 40.0327 40.5216
March 40.6873 39.5296 40.1445
April 41.9095 40.1287 41.1376
May 41.9840 41.3189 41.7019
June 42.2492 41.1008 41.7549
July 41.9452 40.7299 41.4303
August 41.8769 39.0958 39.8097
September 39.3599 35.1886 37.0669
October 37.0726 35.7378 36.5293
November 36.3752 35.0794 35.8103
December 36.3277 34.6128 35.5848