2018 PLN to LBP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

455.7863 LBP

YEARLY LOW

394.5006 LBP

YEARLY AVERAGE

419.7200 LBP

2018 PLN to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the PLN to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 15, valuing the pair at 455.7863. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 31, dropping to 394.5006.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 61.2857 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 444.0628 to the December average rate of 400.1959, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.88% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 455.7863 was up 5.10% compared to the 2017 peak of 433.6495, 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 9,115,725 LBP

2017 Average 8,017,100 LBP

Yearly Trough Low 7,890,011 LBP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,225,714.05 LBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

453.4177

395.0275

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PLN to LBP 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 434.4414, compared to 404.9986 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 29.4427 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 434.4414

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 404.9986

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 23.4000 LBP (High: 454.5390 / Low: 431.1390). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.5866 LBP (High: 402.6587 / Low: 397.0721).

January Spread (Volatile) ±23.4000

November Spread (Stable) ±5.5866

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 25.2561 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -25.2561

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 448.5518) against the same month in 2017 (average: 372.6042), the exchange rate shifted by +75.9476 (+20.38%).

2018 Avg (February) 448.5518

2017 Avg (February) 372.6042

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	454.5390	431.1390	444.0628
February	455.7863	441.5607	448.5518
March	449.0345	440.5190	443.8432
April	450.0812	430.6742	442.7265
May	426.7600	404.2516	417.4704
June	416.7805	400.3169	409.9934
July	415.0024	400.7277	408.8450
August	414.3212	396.5333	407.4628
September	416.3144	405.4591	410.0632
October	408.7877	394.5006	403.5316
November	402.6587	397.0721	399.8933
December	403.5564	396.9791	400.1959