2017 PEN to BSD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.3111 BSD

YEARLY LOW

0.2927 BSD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.3067 BSD

2017 PEN to BSD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the PEN to BSD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 27, valuing the pair at 0.3111. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 11, dropping to 0.2927.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0183 BSD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2995 to the December average rate of 0.3082, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.90% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.3111 was up 1.02% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.3079, 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 1,555 BSD

2016 Average 1,482 BSD

Yearly Trough Low 1,464 BSD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 91.67 BSD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.3094

0.2986

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PEN to BSD 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 0.3054, compared to 0.3081 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0027 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3054

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3081

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 0.0162 BSD (High: 0.3104 / Low: 0.2942). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0025 BSD (High: 0.3090 / Low: 0.3065).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0162

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0025

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0021 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0021

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 0.3085) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.3001), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0084 (+2.81%).

2017 Avg (August) 0.3085

2016 Avg (August) 0.3001

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3052	0.2927	0.2995
February	0.3083	0.3040	0.3067
March	0.3085	0.3032	0.3065
April	0.3090	0.3065	0.3077
May	0.3083	0.3039	0.3056
June	0.3085	0.3039	0.3063
July	0.3093	0.3067	0.3080
August	0.3111	0.3062	0.3085
September	0.3097	0.3055	0.3081
October	0.3092	0.3046	0.3075
November	0.3104	0.2942	0.3081
December	0.3095	0.3037	0.3082