YEARLY HIGH
2.9045 PEN
YEARLY LOW
2.6088 PEN
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.7328 PEN

2012 AUD to PEN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the AUD to PEN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 8, valuing the pair at 2.9045. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 23, dropping to 2.6088.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2957 PEN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.8020 to the December average rate of 2.6843, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.20% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 2.9045 was down 6.58% compared to the 2011 peak of 3.1091, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 14,522 PEN
2011 Average 14,230 PEN
Yearly Trough Low 13,044 PEN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,478.69 PEN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

2.8985
2.6388
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AUD to PEN 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 2.7627, compared to 2.7030 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0597 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.7627
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.7030

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.1246 PEN (High: 2.7334 / Low: 2.6088). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0424 PEN (High: 2.7229 / Low: 2.6805).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.1246
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0424

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0922 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0922

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 2.8768) against the same month in 2011 (average: 2.7980), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0788 (+2.82%).

2012 Avg (February) 2.8768
2011 Avg (February) 2.7980

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.8698 2.7482 2.8020
February 2.9045 2.8505 2.8768
March 2.8787 2.7684 2.8171
April 2.7832 2.7314 2.7526
May 2.7334 2.6088 2.6604
June 2.7241 2.6195 2.6673
July 2.7587 2.6689 2.7172
August 2.7711 2.6952 2.7417
September 2.7429 2.6532 2.7077
October 2.7002 2.6377 2.6649
November 2.7229 2.6805 2.7020
December 2.7111 2.6433 2.6843