2018 PLN to PEN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.9803 PEN

YEARLY LOW

0.8672 PEN

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.9112 PEN

2018 PLN to PEN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the PLN to PEN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 14, valuing the pair at 0.9803. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 14, dropping to 0.8672.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1131 PEN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9431 to the December average rate of 0.8922, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.39% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.9803 was up 4.76% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.9357, 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 19,605 PEN

2017 Average 17,319 PEN

Yearly Trough Low 17,344 PEN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,261.20 PEN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.9702

0.8782

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PLN to PEN 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 0.9322, compared to 0.8903 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0419 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9322

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8903

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0503 PEN (High: 0.9668 / Low: 0.9166). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0189 PEN (High: 0.8983 / Low: 0.8794).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0503

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0189

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 0.0429 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0429

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 0.9625) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.8048), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1577 (+19.60%).

2018 Avg (February) 0.9625

2017 Avg (February) 0.8048

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.9668	0.9166	0.9431
February	0.9803	0.9514	0.9625
March	0.9653	0.9426	0.9523
April	0.9614	0.9269	0.9457
May	0.9213	0.8733	0.9028
June	0.9015	0.8674	0.8868
July	0.8957	0.8710	0.8859
August	0.9018	0.8672	0.8861
September	0.9081	0.8889	0.8965
October	0.9006	0.8772	0.8890
November	0.8983	0.8794	0.8918
December	0.9031	0.8826	0.8922