YEARLY HIGH
5787.7996 KMF
YEARLY LOW
112.1652 KMF
YEARLY AVERAGE
131.3360 KMF

2018 PLN to KMF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the PLN to KMF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 5, valuing the pair at 5787.7996. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 3, dropping to 112.1652.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5675.6344 KMF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 118.3020 to the December average rate of 114.7486, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.00% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 5787.7996 was up 4790.49% compared to the 2017 peak of 118.3482, 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 115,755,993 KMF
2017 Average 2,313,620 KMF
Yearly Trough Low 2,243,305 KMF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 113,512,687.94 KMF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

322.4090
94.9680
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PLN to KMF 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 116.6656, compared to 146.0065 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 29.3410 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 116.6656
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 146.0065

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 5675.1991 KMF (High: 5787.7996 / Low: 112.6005). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.1748 KMF (High: 115.2737 / Low: 114.0988).

November Spread (Volatile) ±5675.1991
September Spread (Stable) ±1.1748

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 188.7070 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -188.7070

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 303.4556) against the same month in 2017 (average: 116.5874), the exchange rate shifted by +186.8682 (+160.28%).

2018 Avg (November) 303.4556
2017 Avg (November) 116.5874

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 119.2061 117.5717 118.3020
February 119.3016 117.5817 118.1122
March 118.2175 116.1145 116.9832
April 118.5935 116.0769 117.5043
May 116.1522 112.8884 114.6540
June 115.8224 112.8879 114.4377
July 115.2481 112.1652 113.9214
August 116.6678 113.5044 115.0447
September 115.2737 114.0988 114.5205
October 115.0035 113.0501 114.3483
November 5787.7996 112.6005 303.4556
December 115.3866 114.0997 114.7486