YEARLY HIGH
1.0630 PEN
YEARLY LOW
0.9692 PEN
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.0219 PEN

2017 BRL to PEN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BRL to PEN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 15, valuing the pair at 1.0630. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 23, dropping to 0.9692.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0938 PEN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0443 to the December average rate of 0.9841, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.77% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1.0630 was down 1.32% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.0772, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 BRL based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 26,575 PEN
2016 Average 24,318 PEN
Yearly Trough Low 24,231 PEN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,344.14 PEN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1.0558
0.9776
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BRL 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 1.0308, compared to 1.0129 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0179 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0308
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0129

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was May, with a trading range of 0.0772 PEN (High: 1.0514 / Low: 0.9742). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0240 PEN (High: 1.0630 / Low: 1.0390).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0772
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0240

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0303 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0303

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2017: 1.0493) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.8830), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1663 (+18.84%).

2017 Avg (February) 1.0493
2016 Avg (February) 0.8830

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.0622 1.0215 1.0443
February 1.0630 1.0390 1.0493
March 1.0580 1.0299 1.0447
April 1.0490 1.0207 1.0346
May 1.0514 0.9742 1.0212
June 1.0068 0.9729 0.9909
July 1.0377 0.9799 1.0145
August 1.0431 1.0163 1.0278
September 1.0500 1.0231 1.0367
October 1.0395 0.9840 1.0197
November 1.0400 0.9787 0.9947
December 1.0006 0.9692 0.9841