YEARLY HIGH
418.6099 LBP
YEARLY LOW
214.2339 LBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
388.2487 LBP

2020 PLN to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the PLN to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 17, valuing the pair at 418.6099. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 6, dropping to 214.2339.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 204.3760 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 395.6074 to the December average rate of 411.8900, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.12% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 418.6099 was up 2.97% compared to the 2019 peak of 406.5382, 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 8,372,198 LBP
2019 Average 7,871,164 LBP
Yearly Trough Low 4,284,678 LBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,087,519.69 LBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

416.8979
356.8038
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 377.5403, compared to 398.9571 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 21.4168 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 377.5403
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 398.9571

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was July, with a trading range of 193.0142 LBP (High: 407.2481 / Low: 214.2339). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 8.6847 LBP (High: 411.5691 / Low: 402.8844).

July Spread (Volatile) ±193.0142
August Spread (Stable) ±8.6847

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 13.0385 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -13.0385

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 411.8900) against the same month in 2019 (average: 393.4910), the exchange rate shifted by +18.3990 (+4.68%).

2020 Avg (December) 411.8900
2019 Avg (December) 393.4910

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 403.8758 388.2602 395.6074
February 391.9463 380.9915 385.8640
March 398.9235 234.1679 372.8255
April 367.3618 356.6053 361.8117
May 378.4731 358.1704 364.6487
June 418.2952 379.1113 384.4843
July 407.2481 214.2339 384.3205
August 411.5691 402.8844 406.4675
September 410.6441 385.2364 398.9924
October 401.4449 382.2709 392.7954
November 404.2542 381.6866 399.2769
December 418.6099 406.7283 411.8900