YEARLY HIGH
29.5371 XPF
YEARLY LOW
26.5010 XPF
YEARLY AVERAGE
28.5553 XPF

2012 PLN to XPF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the PLN to XPF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 15, valuing the pair at 29.5371. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 26.5010.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.0361 XPF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 27.3218 to the December average rate of 29.1661, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.75% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 29.5371 was down 5.23% compared to the 2011 peak of 31.1669, 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 590,742 XPF
2011 Average 580,677 XPF
Yearly Trough Low 530,021 XPF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 60,721.28 XPF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

29.3828
27.1345
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PLN to XPF 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 28.1532, compared to 28.9574 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.8041 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 28.1532
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 28.9574

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 1.8633 XPF (High: 28.3644 / Low: 26.5010). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4330 XPF (High: 28.8161 / Low: 28.3831).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.8633
April Spread (Stable) ±0.4330

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.7535 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7535

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2012: 28.9312) against the same month in 2011 (average: 27.4088), the exchange rate shifted by +1.5224 (+5.55%).

2012 Avg (September) 28.9312
2011 Avg (September) 27.4088

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 28.3644 26.5010 27.3218
February 28.9670 28.1703 28.5321
March 29.1634 28.6668 28.8896
April 28.8161 28.3831 28.5751
May 28.6478 27.1135 27.8215
June 28.2262 27.0781 27.7792
July 29.0327 28.1658 28.5103
August 29.5247 28.4361 29.1955
September 29.5371 28.4038 28.9312
October 29.3267 28.7376 29.0679
November 29.1803 28.5725 28.8732
December 29.3988 28.8928 29.1661