YEARLY HIGH
5.3997 PLN
YEARLY LOW
4.7331 PLN
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.9837 PLN

2012 XDR to PLN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the XDR to PLN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 7, valuing the pair at 5.3997. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 27, dropping to 4.7331.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6666 PLN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.2040 to the December average rate of 4.8021, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.72% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 5.3997 was up 0.11% compared to the 2011 peak of 5.3936, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 26,999 PLN
2011 Average 23,398 PLN
Yearly Trough Low 23,665 PLN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,333.24 PLN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

5.2442
4.7619
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR 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 5.0254, compared to 4.9419 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0835 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.0254
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.9419

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.4705 PLN (High: 5.3509 / Low: 4.8805). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0941 PLN (High: 4.8816 / Low: 4.7875).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.4705
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0941

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.3041 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3041

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 5.2040) against the same month in 2011 (average: 4.5082), the exchange rate shifted by +0.6958 (+15.44%).

2012 Avg (January) 5.2040
2011 Avg (January) 4.5082

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.3997 4.9563 5.2040
February 5.0020 4.7742 4.8999
March 4.8816 4.7875 4.8230
April 4.9463 4.8141 4.8983
May 5.3509 4.8805 5.1281
June 5.3940 5.0803 5.1994
July 5.2308 5.0407 5.1283
August 5.0921 4.9212 4.9877
September 5.0794 4.7931 4.9307
October 4.9342 4.8301 4.8747
November 5.0207 4.8399 4.9280
December 4.8840 4.7331 4.8021