2018 PLN to KRW Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

325.8114 KRW

YEARLY LOW

288.8157 KRW

YEARLY AVERAGE

305.0235 KRW

2018 PLN to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the PLN to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 4, valuing the pair at 325.8114. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 29, dropping to 288.8157.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 36.9957 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 312.5816 to the December average rate of 297.9467, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.68% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 325.8114 was up 1.43% compared to the 2017 peak of 321.2022, 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 6,516,227 KRW

2017 Average 6,001,775 KRW

Yearly Trough Low 5,776,314 KRW

Transaction Impact: A difference of 739,913.64 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

322.1466

294.5329

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PLN to KRW 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 308.8686, compared to 301.1784 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 7.6903 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 308.8686

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 301.1784

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 15.0827 KRW (High: 320.4077 / Low: 305.3250). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.3373 KRW (High: 299.8383 / Low: 294.5010).

January Spread (Volatile) ±15.0827

December Spread (Stable) ±5.3373

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 16.0794 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -16.0794

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 319.8455) against the same month in 2017 (average: 282.0224), the exchange rate shifted by +37.8231 (+13.41%).

2018 Avg (February) 319.8455

2017 Avg (February) 282.0224

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	320.4077	305.3250	312.5816
February	325.8114	316.1984	319.8455
March	317.5021	309.9445	313.9708
April	319.1741	305.1427	313.0297
May	302.5858	288.8157	296.9502
June	300.3838	290.2035	296.8341
July	307.0918	295.5793	303.4526
August	306.3327	297.2789	301.9626
September	306.6804	300.2919	303.4118
October	306.7448	297.5649	302.3763
November	301.7926	295.4584	297.9202
December	299.8383	294.5010	297.9467