YEARLY HIGH
333.1150 KRW
YEARLY LOW
282.7833 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
311.4411 KRW

2023 PLN to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the PLN to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 333.1150. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 19, dropping to 282.7833.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 50.3317 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 286.6726 to the December average rate of 328.1305, the exchange rate registered a net change of 14.46% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 333.1150 was up 9.60% compared to the 2022 peak of 303.9430, 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 6,662,301 KRW
2022 Average 5,797,593 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 5,655,667 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,006,633.91 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

332.2763
282.5268
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 303.0660, compared to 319.8162 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 16.7503 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 303.0660
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 319.8162

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was April, with a trading range of 21.1576 KRW (High: 323.0262 / Low: 301.8686). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 6.8661 KRW (High: 323.8868 / Low: 317.0207).

April Spread (Volatile) ±21.1576
July Spread (Stable) ±6.8661

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 14.2637 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -14.2637

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2023: 328.1305) against the same month in 2022 (average: 292.8874), the exchange rate shifted by +35.2431 (+12.03%).

2023 Avg (December) 328.1305
2022 Avg (December) 292.8874

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 297.5210 282.7833 286.6726
February 297.0227 283.6778 288.6674
March 302.6935 292.4255 297.8573
April 323.0262 301.8686 312.3834
May 324.6344 312.2760 317.8146
June 323.8868 304.9326 315.0005
July 323.8868 317.0207 319.7211
August 328.5015 318.7423 323.8724
September 318.6496 304.5396 309.6087
October 323.6390 307.4843 316.3505
November 328.9967 312.1715 321.2142
December 333.1150 325.2984 328.1305