2012 PLN to ISK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

41.7864 ISK

YEARLY LOW

35.0264 ISK

YEARLY AVERAGE

38.4817 ISK

2012 PLN to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the PLN to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 41.7864. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 8, dropping to 35.0264.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.7600 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 36.5017 to the December average rate of 40.5980, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.22% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 41.7864 was down 1.10% compared to the 2011 peak of 42.2492, 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 835,728 ISK

2011 Average 785,740 ISK

Yearly Trough Low 700,528 ISK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 135,200.79 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

41.0152

36.0081

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 38.4700, compared to 38.4933 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0233 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 38.4700

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 38.4933

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 3.3222 ISK (High: 38.3485 / Low: 35.0264). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8084 ISK (High: 39.9007 / Low: 39.0923).

January Spread (Volatile) ±3.3222

November Spread (Stable) ±0.8084

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 2.0067 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -2.0067

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 40.5980) against the same month in 2011 (average: 35.5848), the exchange rate shifted by +5.0132 (+14.09%).

2012 Avg (December) 40.5980

2011 Avg (December) 35.5848

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	38.3485	35.0264	36.5017
February	40.8146	38.2149	38.9856
March	40.6828	39.5097	40.3342
April	40.6694	39.4882	39.9218
May	39.9860	36.8580	37.9151
June	37.8880	36.5621	37.1619
July	37.6889	35.7564	36.9943
August	37.1196	35.9855	36.4253
September	39.0912	36.6937	38.2587
October	39.9454	38.7139	39.2047
November	39.9007	39.0923	39.4788
December	41.7864	39.6214	40.5980