YEARLY HIGH
0.6095 BBD
YEARLY LOW
0.5872 BBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5995 BBD

2019 PEN to BBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the PEN to BBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 19, valuing the pair at 0.6095. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 3, dropping to 0.5872.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0223 BBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5983 to the December average rate of 0.5967, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.26% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.6095 was down 2.46% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.6248, 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 3,047 BBD
2018 Average 3,044 BBD
Yearly Trough Low 2,936 BBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 111.33 BBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.6091
0.5906
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PEN to BBD 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 0.6021, compared to 0.5970 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0051 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6021
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5970

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was June, with a trading range of 0.0159 BBD (High: 0.6080 / Low: 0.5922). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0036 BBD (High: 0.6095 / Low: 0.6058).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0159
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0036

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0154 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0154

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2019: 0.6076) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.6105), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0030 (-0.48%).

2019 Avg (July) 0.6076
2018 Avg (July) 0.6105

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6023 0.5929 0.5983
February 0.6051 0.5992 0.6021
March 0.6076 0.6024 0.6051
April 0.6080 0.5999 0.6054
May 0.6049 0.5931 0.6006
June 0.6080 0.5922 0.6012
July 0.6095 0.6058 0.6076
August 0.6033 0.5888 0.5922
September 0.6028 0.5872 0.5960
October 0.5997 0.5902 0.5957
November 0.5996 0.5880 0.5937
December 0.6034 0.5888 0.5967