YEARLY HIGH
21.5708 BTN
YEARLY LOW
20.4905 BTN
YEARLY AVERAGE
21.0914 BTN

2019 PEN to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the PEN to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 27, valuing the pair at 21.5708. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 3, dropping to 20.4905.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.0803 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 21.1262 to the December average rate of 21.2345, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.51% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 21.5708 was down 3.45% compared to the 2018 peak of 22.3405, 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 107,854 BTN
2018 Average 104,001 BTN
Yearly Trough Low 102,453 BTN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,401.29 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

21.4599
20.8239
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PEN to BTN 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 21.0700, compared to 21.1129 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0429 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 21.0700
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 21.1129

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 0.7786 BTN (High: 21.4422 / Low: 20.6636). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2874 BTN (High: 21.0509 / Low: 20.7635).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.7786
July Spread (Stable) ±0.2874

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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.3839 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3839

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2019: 21.4069) against the same month in 2018 (average: 19.8148), the exchange rate shifted by +1.5922 (+8.04%).

2019 Avg (February) 21.4069
2018 Avg (February) 19.8148

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 21.4422 20.6636 21.1262
February 21.5708 21.1555 21.4069
March 21.4381 20.7721 21.0231
April 21.1587 20.7973 21.0361
May 21.1752 20.7144 20.9490
June 21.0607 20.4905 20.8786
July 21.0509 20.7635 20.8769
August 21.2903 20.6074 20.9874
September 21.5208 20.8677 21.2239
October 21.3253 20.8930 21.1495
November 21.3438 21.0536 21.2048
December 21.5315 20.8642 21.2345