YEARLY HIGH
0.0419 PEN
YEARLY LOW
0.0349 PEN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0378 PEN

2016 LRD to PEN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the LRD to PEN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 11, valuing the pair at 0.0419. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 18, dropping to 0.0349.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0070 PEN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0402 to the December average rate of 0.0369, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.00% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0419 was up 5.05% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0398, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 209 PEN
2015 Average 185 PEN
Yearly Trough Low 174 PEN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 34.90 PEN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0420
0.0358
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LRD 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 0.0388, compared to 0.0369 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0020 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0388
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0369

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was April, with a trading range of 0.0042 PEN (High: 0.0400 / Low: 0.0359). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0007 PEN (High: 0.0377 / Low: 0.0370).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0042
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0007

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0026 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0026

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 0.0415) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0363), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0052 (+14.26%).

2016 Avg (February) 0.0415
2015 Avg (February) 0.0363

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0410 0.0384 0.0402
February 0.0419 0.0410 0.0415
March 0.0416 0.0393 0.0402
April 0.0400 0.0359 0.0376
May 0.0373 0.0362 0.0368
June 0.0373 0.0363 0.0367
July 0.0372 0.0363 0.0366
August 0.0371 0.0349 0.0363
September 0.0372 0.0365 0.0369
October 0.0373 0.0366 0.0370
November 0.0377 0.0370 0.0374
December 0.0376 0.0361 0.0369