YEARLY HIGH
0.1906 XDR
YEARLY LOW
0.1743 XDR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1825 XDR

2016 PLN to XDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the PLN to XDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 4, valuing the pair at 0.1906. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 4, dropping to 0.1743.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0163 XDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1786 to the December average rate of 0.1765, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.20% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.1906 was down 4.50% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.1996, 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 3,813 XDR
2015 Average 3,793 XDR
Yearly Trough Low 3,487 XDR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 325.99 XDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.1878
0.1755
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PLN to XDR 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 0.1827, compared to 0.1824 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1827
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1824

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.0102 XDR (High: 0.1860 / Low: 0.1759). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0032 XDR (High: 0.1822 / Low: 0.1789).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0102
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0032

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0057 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0057

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2016: 0.1867) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.1939), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0072 (-3.72%).

2016 Avg (April) 0.1867
2015 Avg (April) 0.1939

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1838 0.1755 0.1786
February 0.1822 0.1789 0.1812
March 0.1901 0.1816 0.1860
April 0.1906 0.1820 0.1867
May 0.1846 0.1795 0.1818
June 0.1858 0.1778 0.1816
July 0.1840 0.1788 0.1810
August 0.1887 0.1834 0.1863
September 0.1873 0.1830 0.1854
October 0.1886 0.1830 0.1855
November 0.1860 0.1759 0.1798
December 0.1787 0.1743 0.1765