YEARLY HIGH
58.3133 DJF
YEARLY LOW
50.1674 DJF
YEARLY AVERAGE
54.8509 DJF

2012 PLN to DJF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the PLN to DJF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 29, valuing the pair at 58.3133. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 1, dropping to 50.1674.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.1460 DJF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 52.6447 to the December average rate of 56.9538, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.19% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 58.3133 was down 13.21% compared to the 2011 peak of 67.1860, 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 1,166,267 DJF
2011 Average 1,205,156 DJF
Yearly Trough Low 1,003,347 DJF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 162,919.68 DJF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

57.5815
51.6571
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PLN to DJF 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 54.6823, compared to 55.0194 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3371 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 54.6823
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 55.0194

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 6.5501 DJF (High: 56.9880 / Low: 50.4379). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.5280 DJF (High: 54.7448 / Low: 53.2168).

May Spread (Volatile) ±6.5501
August Spread (Stable) ±1.5280

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 2.8864 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.8864

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 56.3958) against the same month in 2011 (average: 61.7650), the exchange rate shifted by -5.3691 (-8.69%).

2012 Avg (February) 56.3958
2011 Avg (February) 61.7650

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 55.6730 50.4697 52.6447
February 58.3133 54.8681 56.3958
March 57.8918 56.3101 57.0878
April 57.4076 55.6155 56.3506
May 56.9880 50.4379 53.4642
June 53.7626 50.1674 52.1508
July 53.2063 50.9619 52.2833
August 54.7448 53.2168 53.9583
September 57.6040 53.4185 55.5055
October 56.9869 55.4360 56.2094
November 56.4798 53.9199 55.2061
December 57.9216 55.7066 56.9538