YEARLY HIGH
5.0940 PEN
YEARLY LOW
4.0894 PEN
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.5744 PEN

2016 FKP to PEN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the FKP to PEN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 14, valuing the pair at 5.0940. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 25, dropping to 4.0894.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.0046 PEN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.9488 to the December average rate of 4.2382, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.36% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 5.0940 was down 1.39% compared to the 2015 peak of 5.1657, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 25,470 PEN
2015 Average 24,326 PEN
Yearly Trough Low 20,447 PEN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,023.20 PEN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

5.0992
4.0973
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

FKP 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 4.8481, compared to 4.3007 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.5474 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.8481
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.3007

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 0.5308 PEN (High: 4.9084 / Low: 4.3776). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1355 PEN (High: 4.9151 / Low: 4.7796).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.5308
May Spread (Stable) ±0.1355

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.3666 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3666

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 5.0157) against the same month in 2015 (average: 4.7190), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2967 (+6.29%).

2016 Avg (February) 5.0157
2015 Avg (February) 4.7190

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.0397 4.8576 4.9488
February 5.0940 4.8859 5.0157
March 4.9302 4.7596 4.8556
April 4.7937 4.6315 4.7235
May 4.9151 4.7796 4.8323
June 4.9084 4.3776 4.7125
July 4.4379 4.2364 4.3459
August 4.4669 4.2603 4.3622
September 4.5304 4.3444 4.4424
October 4.3923 4.0894 4.1808
November 4.2862 4.1185 4.2347
December 4.3469 4.1078 4.2382