2018 TOP to PLN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.6856 PLN

YEARLY LOW

1.4816 PLN

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.5885 PLN

2018 TOP to PLN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the TOP to PLN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 16, valuing the pair at 1.6856. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 27, dropping to 1.4816.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2040 PLN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.5179 to the December average rate of 1.6560, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.10% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1.6856 was down 7.34% compared to the 2017 peak of 1.8191, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 TOP based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 8,428 PLN

2017 Average 8,329 PLN

Yearly Trough Low 7,408 PLN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,019.96 PLN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1.6698

1.5041

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TOP to PLN 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 1.5548, compared to 1.6223 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0675 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.5548

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.6223

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0757 PLN (High: 1.5574 / Low: 1.4816). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0273 PLN (High: 1.5486 / Low: 1.5213).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0757

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0273

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0166 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0166

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 1.6560) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1.5506), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1054 (+6.80%).

2018 Avg (December) 1.6560

2017 Avg (December) 1.5506

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.5574	1.4816	1.5179
February	1.5445	1.4931	1.5246
March	1.5486	1.5213	1.5351
April	1.5704	1.5096	1.5361
May	1.6350	1.5734	1.6009
June	1.6388	1.5901	1.6141
July	1.6376	1.5764	1.5975
August	1.6492	1.5807	1.6073
September	1.6163	1.5742	1.5977
October	1.6665	1.6023	1.6262
November	1.6725	1.6326	1.6489
December	1.6856	1.6397	1.6560