2018 HKD to PEN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4341 PEN

YEARLY LOW

0.4092 PEN

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4193 PEN

2018 HKD to PEN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the HKD to PEN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 2, valuing the pair at 0.4341. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 14, dropping to 0.4092.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0249 PEN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4113 to the December average rate of 0.4301, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.59% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.4341 was down 0.89% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.4380, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 10,853 PEN

2017 Average 10,460 PEN

Yearly Trough Low 10,230 PEN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 622.78 PEN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.4329

0.4093

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HKD 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 0.4144, compared to 0.4242 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0098 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4144

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4242

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 0.0089 PEN (High: 0.4195 / Low: 0.4106). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0031 PEN (High: 0.4182 / Low: 0.4150).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0089

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0031

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 0.0029 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0029

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 0.4301) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.4153), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0148 (+3.57%).

2018 Avg (December) 0.4301

2017 Avg (December) 0.4153

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4143	0.4092	0.4113
February	0.4195	0.4106	0.4154
March	0.4174	0.4099	0.4145
April	0.4145	0.4096	0.4116
May	0.4194	0.4142	0.4170
June	0.4182	0.4150	0.4168
July	0.4195	0.4163	0.4174
August	0.4233	0.4159	0.4191
September	0.4251	0.4206	0.4223
October	0.4293	0.4225	0.4251
November	0.4325	0.4286	0.4309
December	0.4341	0.4267	0.4301