2018 BBD to PEN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.6979 PEN

YEARLY LOW

1.6004 PEN

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.6431 PEN

2018 BBD to PEN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BBD to PEN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 2, valuing the pair at 1.6979. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 14, dropping to 1.6004.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0974 PEN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.6080 to the December average rate of 1.6823, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.62% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1.6979 was down 0.54% compared to the 2017 peak of 1.7071, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 8,489 PEN

2017 Average 8,151 PEN

Yearly Trough Low 8,002 PEN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 487.10 PEN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1.6947

1.6001

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BBD 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 1.6240, compared to 1.6621 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0381 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.6240

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.6621

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 0.0343 PEN (High: 1.6397 / Low: 1.6054). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0119 PEN (High: 1.6454 / Low: 1.6335).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0343

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0119

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and November, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0100 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0100

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 1.6823) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1.6223), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0599 (+3.69%).

2018 Avg (December) 1.6823

2017 Avg (December) 1.6223

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.6188	1.6004	1.6080
February	1.6397	1.6054	1.6244
March	1.6369	1.6080	1.6250
April	1.6267	1.6077	1.6151
May	1.6462	1.6256	1.6364
June	1.6412	1.6285	1.6353
July	1.6454	1.6335	1.6379
August	1.6615	1.6323	1.6451
September	1.6687	1.6449	1.6547
October	1.6833	1.6537	1.6661
November	1.6927	1.6778	1.6868
December	1.6979	1.6703	1.6823