YEARLY HIGH
4.7089 SCR
YEARLY LOW
3.6549 SCR
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.2152 SCR

2011 PLN to SCR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the PLN to SCR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 29, valuing the pair at 4.7089. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 25, dropping to 3.6549.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.0540 SCR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.2642 to the December average rate of 3.9263, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.93% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 4.7089 was up 3.52% compared to the 2010 peak of 4.5486, 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 94,179 SCR
2010 Average 80,627 SCR
Yearly Trough Low 73,099 SCR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 21,079.97 SCR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

4.5726
3.8401
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PLN to SCR 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 4.3761, compared to 4.0544 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3217 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.3761
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.0544

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 0.6437 SCR (High: 4.2986 / Low: 3.6549). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1673 SCR (High: 4.3560 / Low: 4.1887).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.6437
February Spread (Stable) ±0.1673

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.3449 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3449

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2011: 4.4614) against the same month in 2010 (average: 4.1545), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3069 (+7.39%).

2011 Avg (April) 4.4614
2010 Avg (April) 4.1545

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.4196 4.0884 4.2642
February 4.3560 4.1887 4.2813
March 4.4046 4.1666 4.2898
April 4.7089 4.2493 4.4614
May 4.7089 4.3326 4.5116
June 4.5850 4.3011 4.4481
July 4.5326 4.2065 4.3738
August 4.4937 4.1427 4.2599
September 4.2986 3.6549 3.9151
October 4.1424 3.7474 3.9499
November 4.0817 3.7651 3.9011
December 4.1067 3.7938 3.9263