YEARLY HIGH
2.7867 PEN
YEARLY LOW
2.0296 PEN
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.4154 PEN

2020 AUD to PEN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the AUD to PEN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 2.7867. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 21, dropping to 2.0296.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7571 PEN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.2833 to the December average rate of 2.7147, the exchange rate registered a net change of 18.90% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 2.7867 was up 14.58% compared to the 2019 peak of 2.4322, 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 13,934 PEN
2019 Average 11,599 PEN
Yearly Trough Low 10,148 PEN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,785.73 PEN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

2.7719
2.0856
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 2.2459, compared to 2.5849 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3390 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.2459
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.5849

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.2794 PEN (High: 2.3090 / Low: 2.0296). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0467 PEN (High: 2.2787 / Low: 2.2320).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.2794
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0467

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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0911 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0911

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 2.7147) against the same month in 2019 (average: 2.3090), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4058 (+17.57%).

2020 Avg (December) 2.7147
2019 Avg (December) 2.3090

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.3401 2.2500 2.2833
February 2.2787 2.2320 2.2591
March 2.3090 2.0296 2.1679
April 2.2164 2.0666 2.1428
May 2.2878 2.1409 2.2260
June 2.4407 2.3240 2.3961
July 2.5252 2.4293 2.4709
August 2.6270 2.5161 2.5648
September 2.6126 2.5139 2.5689
October 2.5955 2.5304 2.5632
November 2.6823 2.5337 2.6268
December 2.7867 2.6615 2.7147