2012 PLN to RUB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

9.9960 RUB

YEARLY LOW

9.0126 RUB

YEARLY AVERAGE

9.5473 RUB

2012 PLN to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the PLN to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 20, valuing the pair at 9.9960. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 15, dropping to 9.0126.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9834 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.2524 to the December average rate of 9.8419, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.37% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 9.9960 was down 4.95% compared to the 2011 peak of 10.5161, 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 199,920 RUB

2011 Average 198,713 RUB

Yearly Trough Low 180,253 RUB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 19,667.27 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

9.9050

9.1482

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PLN to RUB 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 9.3565, compared to 9.7381 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3816 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.3565

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.7381

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was June, with a trading range of 0.4254 RUB (High: 9.7910 / Low: 9.3655). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1245 RUB (High: 9.9068 / Low: 9.7823).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.4254

October Spread (Stable) ±0.1245

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0906 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0906

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 9.8419) against the same month in 2011 (average: 9.2738), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5682 (+6.13%).

2012 Avg (December) 9.8419

2011 Avg (December) 9.2738

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	9.4198	9.0379	9.2524
February	9.4932	9.3213	9.4277
March	9.5523	9.2571	9.3750
April	9.4118	9.2044	9.2844
May	9.4047	9.0126	9.2112
June	9.7910	9.3655	9.5886
July	9.7275	9.3482	9.5399
August	9.7936	9.5799	9.6855
September	9.9085	9.6616	9.7863
October	9.9068	9.7823	9.8318
November	9.8457	9.6437	9.7433
December	9.9960	9.6653	9.8419