YEARLY HIGH
4.4367 PEN
YEARLY LOW
3.9749 PEN
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.2009 PEN

2017 FKP to PEN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the FKP to PEN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 2, valuing the pair at 4.4367. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 10, dropping to 3.9749.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4618 PEN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.1218 to the December average rate of 4.3496, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.53% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 4.4367 was down 12.90% compared to the 2016 peak of 5.0940, 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 22,183 PEN
2016 Average 22,862 PEN
Yearly Trough Low 19,875 PEN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,308.88 PEN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

4.3819
3.9947
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 4.1217, compared to 4.2801 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1584 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.1217
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.2801

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was September, with a trading range of 0.2309 PEN (High: 4.4147 / Low: 4.1837). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0802 PEN (High: 4.2635 / Low: 4.1833).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.2309
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0802

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0559 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0559

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2017: 4.2917) against the same month in 2016 (average: 4.2347), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0570 (+1.35%).

2017 Avg (November) 4.2917
2016 Avg (November) 4.2347

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.1836 4.0493 4.1218
February 4.1387 4.0344 4.0659
March 4.0838 3.9749 4.0270
April 4.2188 4.0182 4.1085
May 4.2635 4.1833 4.2281
June 4.2296 4.1371 4.1789
July 4.2750 4.1849 4.2244
August 4.2834 4.1440 4.1994
September 4.4147 4.1837 4.3231
October 4.3975 4.2464 4.2925
November 4.4367 4.2440 4.2917
December 4.4056 4.3081 4.3496