YEARLY HIGH
1.1583 PEN
YEARLY LOW
1.0159 PEN
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.0937 PEN

2016 LTL to PEN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the LTL to PEN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 11, valuing the pair at 1.1583. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 1.0159.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1424 PEN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1046 to the December average rate of 1.0367, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.15% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1.1583 was up 5.50% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.0979, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,792 PEN
2015 Average 5,264 PEN
Yearly Trough Low 5,080 PEN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 711.96 PEN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1.1532
1.0261
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LTL 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 1.1068, compared to 1.0807 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0261 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1068
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0807

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.0601 PEN (High: 1.1001 / Low: 1.0400). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0177 PEN (High: 1.1066 / Low: 1.0889).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0601
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0177

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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0373 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0373

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 1.1426) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.0339), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1087 (+10.51%).

2016 Avg (February) 1.1426
2015 Avg (February) 1.0339

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.1182 1.0922 1.1046
February 1.1583 1.1174 1.1426
March 1.1329 1.0911 1.1109
April 1.1226 1.0733 1.0921
May 1.1066 1.0889 1.0999
June 1.1083 1.0649 1.0903
July 1.0916 1.0619 1.0713
August 1.1114 1.0760 1.0912
September 1.1203 1.0934 1.1110
October 1.1201 1.0797 1.1000
November 1.1001 1.0400 1.0740
December 1.0610 1.0159 1.0367