YEARLY HIGH
172.2276 SDG
YEARLY LOW
157.8383 SDG
YEARLY AVERAGE
164.3444 SDG

2026 PLN to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the PLN to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 27, valuing the pair at 172.2276. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 12, dropping to 157.8383.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 14.3893 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 167.5755 to the December average rate of 158.7342, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.28% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 172.2276 was up 2.43% compared to the 2025 peak of 168.1342, 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 3,444,553 SDG
2025 Average 3,203,899 SDG
Yearly Trough Low 3,156,767 SDG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 287,786.04 SDG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

169.6390
157.7428
JanuMarcMayJuly

PLN to SDG 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 165.2794, compared to 158.7342 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 6.5452 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 165.2794
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 158.7342

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 7.0069 SDG (High: 167.3625 / Low: 160.3557). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.0646 SDG (High: 165.8305 / Low: 164.7659).

March Spread (Volatile) ±7.0069
May Spread (Stable) ±1.0646

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 6.0100 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -6.0100

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 167.5755) against the same month in 2025 (average: 146.4248), the exchange rate shifted by +21.1506 (+14.44%).

2026 Avg (January) 167.5755
2025 Avg (January) 146.4248

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 172.2276 165.2239 167.5755
February 170.1566 167.6305 168.6477
March 167.3625 160.3557 162.6377
April 167.5507 161.7153 165.1864
May 165.8305 164.7659 165.3246
June 165.2356 159.0515 162.3045
July 160.2350 157.8383 158.7342