YEARLY HIGH
727.8839 MNT
YEARLY LOW
584.1516 MNT
YEARLY AVERAGE
674.1000 MNT

2018 PLN to MNT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the PLN to MNT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 26, valuing the pair at 727.8839. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 14, dropping to 584.1516.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 143.7323 MNT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 710.3940 to the December average rate of 653.5087, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.01% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 727.8839 was up 4.57% compared to the 2017 peak of 696.0921, 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 14,557,677 MNT
2017 Average 12,933,319 MNT
Yearly Trough Low 11,683,032 MNT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,874,645.80 MNT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

717.3577
643.1617
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PLN to MNT 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 688.9940, compared to 659.2060 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 29.7881 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 688.9940
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 659.2060

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 80.7044 MNT (High: 664.8560 / Low: 584.1516). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 15.3559 MNT (High: 708.7204 / Low: 693.3645).

June Spread (Volatile) ±80.7044
March Spread (Stable) ±15.3559

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 37.5616 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -37.5616

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 710.3940) against the same month in 2017 (average: 604.9159), the exchange rate shifted by +105.4780 (+17.44%).

2018 Avg (January) 710.3940
2017 Avg (January) 604.9159

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 727.8839 690.2405 710.3940
February 727.6898 697.9789 711.1747
March 708.7204 693.3645 700.9645
April 712.2871 682.7318 699.8240
May 675.2416 640.2469 662.2624
June 664.8560 584.1516 649.3447
July 669.0792 646.2216 660.1428
August 668.6874 640.9003 657.6887
September 671.4276 653.9634 661.5727
October 672.2083 649.0982 663.4502
November 666.1178 648.9228 658.8729
December 666.5157 646.0076 653.5087