YEARLY HIGH
0.2831 USD
YEARLY LOW
0.2476 USD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2655 USD

2015 PLN to USD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the PLN to USD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 17, valuing the pair at 0.2831. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 30, dropping to 0.2476.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0354 USD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2722 to the December average rate of 0.2539, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.72% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.2831 was down 15.02% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.3331, 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 5,661 USD
2014 Average 6,350 USD
Yearly Trough Low 4,952 USD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 708.99 USD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.2758
0.2502
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PLN to USD 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 0.2697, compared to 0.2612 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0085 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2697
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2612

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was May, with a trading range of 0.0199 USD (High: 0.2831 / Low: 0.2632). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0055 USD (High: 0.2751 / Low: 0.2696).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0199
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0055

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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0119 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0119

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2015: 0.2737) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.3286), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0550 (-16.73%).

2015 Avg (May) 0.2737
2014 Avg (May) 0.3286

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2804 0.2655 0.2722
February 0.2751 0.2696 0.2719
March 0.2697 0.2529 0.2624
April 0.2771 0.2637 0.2685
May 0.2831 0.2632 0.2737
June 0.2728 0.2644 0.2697
July 0.2684 0.2614 0.2649
August 0.2723 0.2606 0.2655
September 0.2711 0.2635 0.2664
October 0.2710 0.2557 0.2642
November 0.2592 0.2476 0.2523
December 0.2589 0.2480 0.2539