YEARLY HIGH
8.4580 UAH
YEARLY LOW
6.1325 UAH
YEARLY AVERAGE
7.3075 UAH

2022 PLN to UAH Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the PLN to UAH exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 26, valuing the pair at 8.4580. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 13, dropping to 6.1325.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.3255 UAH. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.9589 to the December average rate of 8.3426, the exchange rate registered a net change of 19.88% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 8.4580 was up 9.84% compared to the 2021 peak of 7.7006, 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 169,160 UAH
2021 Average 141,486 UAH
Yearly Trough Low 122,649 UAH
Transaction Impact: A difference of 46,510.92 UAH purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

8.5049
6.5569
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PLN to UAH 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 6.8822, compared to 7.7327 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.8505 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.8822
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.7327

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was July, with a trading range of 1.8451 UAH (High: 7.9776 / Low: 6.1325). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2334 UAH (High: 8.4580 / Low: 8.2246).

July Spread (Volatile) ±1.8451
December Spread (Stable) ±0.2334

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 0.2323 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2323

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2022: 8.3426) against the same month in 2021 (average: 6.6679), the exchange rate shifted by +1.6747 (+25.12%).

2022 Avg (December) 8.3426
2021 Avg (December) 6.6679

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 7.1280 6.7396 6.9589
February 7.2878 6.9586 7.0995
March 7.1038 6.5420 6.8672
April 7.0133 6.7671 6.8924
May 6.9370 6.5535 6.7563
June 6.9360 6.5793 6.7192
July 7.9776 6.1325 6.8294
August 8.1395 7.7071 7.9219
September 7.9713 7.4021 7.7146
October 7.8197 7.3800 7.5640
November 8.2413 7.6528 8.0239
December 8.4580 8.2246 8.3426