YEARLY HIGH
0.1725 LVL
YEARLY LOW
0.1550 LVL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1668 LVL

2012 PLN to LVL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the PLN to LVL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 6, valuing the pair at 0.1725. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 0.1550.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0175 LVL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1599 to the December average rate of 0.1701, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.39% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.1725 was down 5.57% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.1827, 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 3,450 LVL
2011 Average 3,430 LVL
Yearly Trough Low 3,100 LVL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 350.01 LVL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.1714
0.1589
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PLN to LVL 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 0.1647, compared to 0.1689 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0042 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1647
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1689

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.0106 LVL (High: 0.1656 / Low: 0.1550). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0027 LVL (High: 0.1712 / Low: 0.1685).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0106
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0027

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0046 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0046

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2012: 0.1703) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.1720), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0017 (-1.00%).

2012 Avg (August) 0.1703
2011 Avg (August) 0.1720

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1656 0.1550 0.1599
February 0.1695 0.1653 0.1671
March 0.1702 0.1673 0.1688
April 0.1693 0.1660 0.1674
May 0.1679 0.1589 0.1628
June 0.1645 0.1580 0.1622
July 0.1695 0.1644 0.1664
August 0.1725 0.1659 0.1703
September 0.1715 0.1659 0.1687
October 0.1709 0.1679 0.1695
November 0.1700 0.1667 0.1685
December 0.1712 0.1685 0.1701