2021 PLN to RUB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

20.4735 RUB

YEARLY LOW

17.4841 RUB

YEARLY AVERAGE

19.1139 RUB

2021 PLN to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the PLN to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 2, valuing the pair at 20.4735. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 26, dropping to 17.4841.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.9893 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 19.9841 to the December average rate of 18.0929, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.46% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 20.4735 was down 0.71% compared to the 2020 peak of 20.6197, 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 409,470 RUB

2020 Average 371,690 RUB

Yearly Trough Low 349,683 RUB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 59,786.63 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

20.2072

17.6842

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 19.7430, compared to 18.4849 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.2581 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 19.7430

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 18.4849

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was June, with a trading range of 1.2149 RUB (High: 20.1440 / Low: 18.9291). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3560 RUB (High: 19.1401 / Low: 18.7841).

June Spread (Volatile) ±1.2149

August Spread (Stable) ±0.3560

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2021. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.7761 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7761

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2021: 19.9970) against the same month in 2020 (average: 16.3723), the exchange rate shifted by +3.6247 (+22.14%).

2021 Avg (February) 19.9970

2020 Avg (February) 16.3723

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	20.3851	19.5716	19.9841
February	20.4735	19.7765	19.9970
March	19.7469	18.8805	19.2723
April	20.3363	19.5413	19.9499
May	20.0830	19.5903	19.8546
June	20.1440	18.9291	19.4001
July	19.5207	18.9330	19.1756
August	19.1401	18.7841	18.9506
September	19.2640	18.2499	18.7860
October	18.4438	17.4841	18.0099
November	18.1772	17.6257	17.8944
December	18.5343	17.8803	18.0929