YEARLY HIGH
53.5890 NGN
YEARLY LOW
48.0029 NGN
YEARLY AVERAGE
50.4296 NGN

2013 PLN to NGN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the PLN to NGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 53.5890. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 10, dropping to 48.0029.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.5861 NGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 50.4412 to the December average rate of 52.2701, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.63% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 53.5890 was up 4.13% compared to the 2012 peak of 51.4635, 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 1,071,780 NGN
2012 Average 976,437 NGN
Yearly Trough Low 960,058 NGN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 111,721.54 NGN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

52.5840
48.8174
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PLN to NGN 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 49.7556, compared to 51.1035 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.3479 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 49.7556
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 51.1035

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was June, with a trading range of 2.7887 NGN (High: 50.8906 / Low: 48.1019). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7944 NGN (High: 51.4338 / Low: 50.6394).

June Spread (Volatile) ±2.7887
November Spread (Stable) ±0.7944

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 1.0370 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.0370

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 52.2701) against the same month in 2012 (average: 50.3527), the exchange rate shifted by +1.9174 (+3.81%).

2013 Avg (December) 52.2701
2012 Avg (December) 50.3527

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 50.9776 49.8333 50.4412
February 51.4438 49.5801 50.4493
March 49.9716 48.5222 49.4123
April 50.6015 48.4424 49.8190
May 50.0878 48.1994 49.1313
June 50.8906 48.1019 49.2806
July 50.6063 48.0029 49.3600
August 51.0348 49.8312 50.6867
September 51.8913 50.0458 51.0822
October 52.4685 51.6135 52.1062
November 51.4338 50.6394 51.1160
December 53.5890 51.1276 52.2701