YEARLY HIGH
1409.9214 ZMK
YEARLY LOW
1235.5962 ZMK
YEARLY AVERAGE
1332.6217 ZMK

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.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 20,000 PLN based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 28,198,428 ZMK
2015 Average 27,882,818 ZMK
Yearly Trough Low 24,711,923 ZMK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,486,504.84 ZMK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1395.0953
1234.9550
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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)

Seasonal

The 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.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1343.2387
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1322.0047

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The 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).

November Spread (Volatile) ±100.6522
September Spread (Stable) ±32.2852

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 55.1675 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -55.1675

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing 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%).

2016 Avg (April) 1381.7502
2015 Avg (April) 1410.1316

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