2016 PLN to ZMK Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2016.
2016 PLN to ZMK Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016
During 2016, the PLN to ZMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 4, valuing the pair at 1409.9214. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 19, dropping to 1235.5962.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 174.3252 ZMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1296.6993 to the December average rate of 1248.3000, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.73% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1409.9214 was down 5.16% compared to the 2015 peak of 1486.7008, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 20,000 PLN based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.
PLN to ZMK Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 1343.2387, compared to 1322.0047 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 21.2340 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 100.6522 ZMK (High: 1351.7007 / Low: 1251.0485). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 32.2852 ZMK (High: 1375.1441 / Low: 1342.8589).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 55.1675 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2016: 1381.7502) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1410.1316), the exchange rate shifted by -28.3814 (-2.01%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1336.7856 | 1270.4512 | 1296.6993 |
| February | 1344.5167 | 1297.3347 | 1327.1147 |
| March | 1406.4150 | 1317.5330 | 1364.1130 |
| April | 1409.9214 | 1344.0300 | 1381.7502 |
| May | 1380.7818 | 1324.1413 | 1346.4946 |
| June | 1382.3191 | 1299.9289 | 1343.2605 |
| July | 1344.6086 | 1303.4685 | 1318.1669 |
| August | 1387.6045 | 1337.5288 | 1367.5929 |
| September | 1375.1441 | 1342.8589 | 1362.1727 |
| October | 1373.4787 | 1320.5531 | 1345.4818 |
| November | 1351.7007 | 1251.0485 | 1290.3142 |
| December | 1271.7691 | 1235.5962 | 1248.3000 |