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PLN to USD - Polish Złoty to US Dollar Converter

Convert Polish Złoty to US Dollar with daily ECB exchange rates

1 PLN = ~0.2831 USD (rates vary)

Rates verified daily from ECB official reference ratesSource: European Central Bank (16:00 CET daily)For informational purposes only. Not financial advice.

Quick Insight

This currency pair is highly volatile. Always check live rates before transactions.

PLN/USD can swing with policy news and data releases. Quick mental math may mislead during volatile periods.

Rates can move 3-5% during events. Rely on live quotes for accuracy.

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Common PLN - USD Conversions

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Forex Market Hours

Sydney
22:00 - 07:00 UTC
Closed
Tokyo
00:00 - 09:00 UTC
Closed
London
08:00 - 17:00 UTC
Closed
New York
13:00 - 22:00 UTC
Active

Most volatile: London-NY overlap (13:00-17:00 GMT). Best spreads during high liquidity hours.

Upcoming High Impact Events

US Non-Farm Payrolls
First Friday of month
High Impact
USD pairs
ECB Rate Decision
Every 6 weeks
Medium Impact
EUR pairs

These are typical recurring economic events. Actual dates, times, and market impacts may vary. This information is for general awareness only and should not be used as the sole basis for financial decisions. Always verify current schedules from official central bank sources.

Tips & Recommendations

  • 1Airport exchange bureaus often have higher markups (10-15%) compared to other options
  • 2ATMs with local bank cards typically offer rates closer to mid-market rates
  • 3Paying in local currency helps avoid dynamic currency conversion (DCC) fees
  • 4Notifying your bank before travel can help prevent unexpected card blocks

Frequently Asked Questions

Polish inflation and NBP policy, US Federal Reserve actions, growth differentials, trade balances, and global risk appetite all shape PLN/USD. Market expectations and political developments can cause short-term volatility.

Economic Context

Trading Relationship

Poland and the United States engage in expanding trade; PLN/USD affects Polish exporters and US buyers, influencing pricing, margins, and cross-border investment decisions.

Key Rate Factors

  • National Bank of Poland inflation targeting and policy
  • Federal Reserve monetary policy and dollar strength
  • US-Poland trade balance and tariff environment
  • Polish fiscal stance and EU implications
  • Global risk sentiment and liquidity in FX markets

Central Banks

National Bank of Poland
Warsaw, Poland
Polish central bank. Sets monetary policy with an inflation target and manages currency reserves to support price stability.
Federal Reserve System
Washington, D.C., USA
The US central bank. Determines interest rates, controls money supply, and acts as lender of last resort to financial institutions.

Exchange rates fluctuate continuously. This converter provides indicative rates for informational purposes. For large transactions, consult with a licensed financial professional.

Rates sourced from European Central Bank reference rates. ECB Reference Rates