2018 PEN to AWG Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5592 AWG

YEARLY LOW

0.5301 AWG

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.5455 AWG

2018 PEN to AWG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the PEN to AWG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 14, valuing the pair at 0.5592. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 2, dropping to 0.5301.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0291 AWG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5567 to the December average rate of 0.5351, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.90% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.5592 was up 0.08% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.5588, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,796 AWG

2017 Average 2,753 AWG

Yearly Trough Low 2,650 AWG

Transaction Impact: A difference of 145.71 AWG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.5591

0.5313

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PEN to AWG 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 0.5505, compared to 0.5405 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0100 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5505

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5405

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 0.0098 AWG (High: 0.5579 / Low: 0.5481). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0043 AWG (High: 0.5488 / Low: 0.5446).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0098

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0043

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0066 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0066

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.5567) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.5389), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0179 (+3.32%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.5567

2017 Avg (January) 0.5389

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.5592	0.5529	0.5567
February	0.5579	0.5481	0.5512
March	0.5550	0.5456	0.5492
April	0.5564	0.5494	0.5529
May	0.5506	0.5426	0.5464
June	0.5488	0.5446	0.5468
July	0.5499	0.5435	0.5461
August	0.5489	0.5396	0.5448
September	0.5473	0.5393	0.5433
October	0.5442	0.5348	0.5403
November	0.5366	0.5317	0.5336
December	0.5388	0.5301	0.5351