2018 PLN to ISK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

33.2088 ISK

YEARLY LOW

28.1899 ISK

YEARLY AVERAGE

29.9452 ISK

2018 PLN to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the PLN to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 29, valuing the pair at 33.2088. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 30, dropping to 28.1899.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.0189 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 30.1195 to the December average rate of 31.9526, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.09% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 33.2088 was up 10.36% compared to the 2017 peak of 30.0927, 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 664,176 ISK

2017 Average 565,779 ISK

Yearly Trough Low 563,798 ISK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 100,378.01 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

32.8836

28.2658

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 29.3250, compared to 30.5654 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.2404 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 29.3250

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 30.5654

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 1.7831 ISK (High: 31.9763 / Low: 30.1932). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5408 ISK (High: 30.1343 / Low: 29.5935).

October Spread (Volatile) ±1.7831

February Spread (Stable) ±0.5408

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and November, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.7607 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7607

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 32.4987) against the same month in 2017 (average: 28.9270), the exchange rate shifted by +3.5718 (+12.35%).

2018 Avg (November) 32.4987

2017 Avg (November) 28.9270

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	30.3150	29.7375	30.1195
February	30.1343	29.5935	29.9094
March	29.5831	28.7865	29.1487
April	29.6239	28.8386	29.1671
May	28.8573	28.2926	28.6506
June	29.4021	28.1899	28.9547
July	29.1005	28.2808	28.7921
August	29.2636	28.5424	28.9893
September	30.6028	29.0262	29.9175
October	31.9763	30.1932	31.2418
November	33.2088	31.9448	32.4987
December	32.6699	30.9701	31.9526