2021 PLN to JPY Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2021.
2021 PLN to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021
During 2021, the PLN to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 2, valuing the pair at 30.0242. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 27, dropping to 27.2214.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.8027 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 27.8449 to the December average rate of 27.8902, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.16% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 30.0242 was up 3.54% compared to the 2020 peak of 28.9976, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 20,000 PLN based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.
PLN to JPY Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 28.6183, compared to 28.2861 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3321 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 1.6852 JPY (High: 28.9067 / Low: 27.2214). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5749 JPY (High: 28.6390 / Low: 28.0642).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.8372 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2021: 29.4378) against the same month in 2020 (average: 27.2559), the exchange rate shifted by +2.1819 (+8.01%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28.1877 | 27.5030 | 27.8449 |
| February | 28.6390 | 28.0642 | 28.3650 |
| March | 28.4672 | 27.7025 | 28.1365 |
| April | 28.9048 | 28.2892 | 28.6059 |
| May | 29.9038 | 28.6600 | 29.3193 |
| June | 30.0242 | 28.7153 | 29.4378 |
| July | 29.2680 | 28.0977 | 28.6005 |
| August | 28.7358 | 27.9675 | 28.3016 |
| September | 28.9480 | 27.6815 | 28.3884 |
| October | 29.0896 | 28.0643 | 28.5773 |
| November | 28.9067 | 27.2214 | 27.9587 |
| December | 28.5253 | 27.5522 | 27.8902 |