YEARLY HIGH
3.9948 MDL
YEARLY LOW
3.3203 MDL
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.7219 MDL

2012 PLN to MDL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the PLN to MDL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 15, valuing the pair at 3.9948. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 8, dropping to 3.3203.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6745 MDL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.4802 to the December average rate of 3.9007, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.08% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 3.9948 was down 7.73% compared to the 2011 peak of 4.3297, 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 79,896 MDL
2011 Average 79,366 MDL
Yearly Trough Low 66,406 MDL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 13,490.59 MDL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

3.9427
3.4381
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PLN to MDL 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 3.6296, compared to 3.8142 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1846 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.6296
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.8142

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.3572 MDL (High: 3.6775 / Low: 3.3203). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0756 MDL (High: 3.8119 / Low: 3.7363).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.3572
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0756

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.1601 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1601

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2012: 3.8640) against the same month in 2011 (average: 3.6928), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1712 (+4.64%).

2012 Avg (September) 3.8640
2011 Avg (September) 3.6928

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.6775 3.3203 3.4802
February 3.8251 3.6358 3.7394
March 3.8119 3.7363 3.7812
April 3.8012 3.6489 3.7043
May 3.7080 3.4021 3.5442
June 3.6382 3.3778 3.5280
July 3.7460 3.5630 3.6391
August 3.8413 3.7269 3.7839
September 3.9948 3.7227 3.8640
October 3.9236 3.8144 3.8678
November 3.9262 3.7451 3.8296
December 3.9518 3.8501 3.9007