YEARLY HIGH
1.4787 PLN
YEARLY LOW
1.1232 PLN
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.2767 PLN

2011 WST to PLN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the WST to PLN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 14, valuing the pair at 1.4787. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 27, dropping to 1.1232.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3555 PLN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.2396 to the December average rate of 1.4175, the exchange rate registered a net change of 14.35% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 1.4787 was up 6.83% compared to the 2010 peak of 1.3841, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,393 PLN
2010 Average 6,019 PLN
Yearly Trough Low 5,616 PLN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,777.65 PLN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

1.4416
1.1525
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST 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 1.2082, compared to 1.3452 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1370 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.2082
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.3452

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 0.1516 PLN (High: 1.4611 / Low: 1.3095). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0495 PLN (High: 1.2474 / Low: 1.1979).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.1516
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0495

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0442 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0442

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2011: 1.4175) against the same month in 2010 (average: 1.2787), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1389 (+10.86%).

2011 Avg (December) 1.4175
2010 Avg (December) 1.2787

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.3019 1.1853 1.2396
February 1.2474 1.1979 1.2207
March 1.2502 1.1852 1.2208
April 1.2250 1.1232 1.1766
May 1.2293 1.1352 1.1902
June 1.2378 1.1623 1.2013
July 1.2833 1.1948 1.2408
August 1.3210 1.2579 1.2835
September 1.4611 1.3095 1.3765
October 1.4160 1.3138 1.3600
November 1.4363 1.3605 1.3930
December 1.4787 1.3783 1.4175