YEARLY HIGH
1.9722 PEN
YEARLY LOW
1.8111 PEN
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.8818 PEN

2016 AWG to PEN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the AWG to PEN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 28, valuing the pair at 1.9722. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 20, dropping to 1.8111.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1611 PEN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.9159 to the December average rate of 1.8912, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.29% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1.9722 was up 3.44% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.9067, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 9,861 PEN
2015 Average 8,880 PEN
Yearly Trough Low 9,055 PEN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 805.66 PEN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1.9660
1.8306
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AWG 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 1.8865, compared to 1.8771 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0095 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.8865
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.8771

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.1111 PEN (High: 1.9649 / Low: 1.8538). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0274 PEN (High: 1.8999 / Low: 1.8725).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.1111
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0274

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0565 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0565

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 1.9547) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.7194), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2353 (+13.69%).

2016 Avg (February) 1.9547
2015 Avg (February) 1.7194

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.9404 1.9033 1.9159
February 1.9722 1.9380 1.9547
March 1.9649 1.8538 1.8983
April 1.8906 1.8111 1.8419
May 1.8803 1.8287 1.8583
June 1.8815 1.8323 1.8502
July 1.8750 1.8272 1.8426
August 1.8859 1.8424 1.8584
September 1.9003 1.8672 1.8862
October 1.8999 1.8725 1.8875
November 1.9099 1.8761 1.8966
December 1.9065 1.8624 1.8912