YEARLY HIGH
0.1768 PEN
YEARLY LOW
0.1650 PEN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1697 PEN

2016 MDL to PEN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MDL to PEN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 25, valuing the pair at 0.1768. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 20, dropping to 0.1650.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0117 PEN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1690 to the December average rate of 0.1688, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.14% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.1768 was down 7.66% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.1914, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 884 PEN
2015 Average 850 PEN
Yearly Trough Low 825 PEN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 58.68 PEN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.1754
0.1664
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MDL 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 0.1700, compared to 0.1694 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1700
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1694

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was April, with a trading range of 0.0079 PEN (High: 0.1729 / Low: 0.1650). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0026 PEN (High: 0.1696 / Low: 0.1670).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0079
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0026

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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0041 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0041

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 0.1746) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.1658), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0088 (+5.34%).

2016 Avg (February) 0.1746
2015 Avg (February) 0.1658

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1730 0.1661 0.1690
February 0.1768 0.1713 0.1746
March 0.1759 0.1694 0.1722
April 0.1729 0.1650 0.1682
May 0.1696 0.1662 0.1682
June 0.1695 0.1660 0.1678
July 0.1704 0.1655 0.1671
August 0.1715 0.1678 0.1690
September 0.1725 0.1696 0.1712
October 0.1725 0.1679 0.1705
November 0.1710 0.1673 0.1696
December 0.1696 0.1670 0.1688