YEARLY HIGH
6416.1917 STD
YEARLY LOW
5302.6398 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
5971.6196 STD

2011 PLN to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the PLN to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 2, valuing the pair at 6416.1917. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 26, dropping to 5302.6398.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1113.5518 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6309.0792 to the December average rate of 5451.5760, the exchange rate registered a net change of -13.59% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 6416.1917 was down 0.16% compared to the 2010 peak of 6426.2049, 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 128,323,833 STD
2010 Average 121,320,136 STD
Yearly Trough Low 106,052,797 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 22,271,036.37 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

6394.8296
5365.8257
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PLN to STD 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 6223.2434, compared to 5719.9959 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 503.2475 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6223.2434
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5719.9959

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 545.8881 STD (High: 5893.4780 / Low: 5347.5899). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 184.0753 STD (High: 6196.4966 / Low: 6012.4213).

September Spread (Volatile) ±545.8881
March Spread (Stable) ±184.0753

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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 386.8069 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -386.8069

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2011: 6245.5479) against the same month in 2010 (average: 5640.0112), the exchange rate shifted by +605.5367 (+10.74%).

2011 Avg (May) 6245.5479
2010 Avg (May) 5640.0112

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 6415.0957 6175.3356 6309.0792
February 6340.6025 6151.5147 6259.4595
March 6196.4966 6012.4213 6113.3339
April 6378.5475 6077.3537 6217.6320
May 6416.1917 6114.7714 6245.5479
June 6269.3537 6069.1301 6194.4077
July 6243.1651 5993.3519 6136.1926
August 6217.2674 5865.2890 5973.5330
September 5893.4780 5347.5899 5586.7260
October 5935.2012 5531.8304 5663.9144
November 5646.1194 5302.6398 5508.0334
December 5537.5873 5342.6760 5451.5760