2017 PEN to CDF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

509.6363 CDF

YEARLY LOW

341.4574 CDF

YEARLY AVERAGE

447.1893 CDF

2017 PEN to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the PEN to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 4, valuing the pair at 509.6363. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 341.4574.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 168.1789 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 363.7873 to the December average rate of 486.3047, the exchange rate registered a net change of 33.68% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 509.6363 was up 44.70% compared to the 2016 peak of 352.1904, 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 2,548,182 CDF

2016 Average 1,435,100 CDF

Yearly Trough Low 1,707,287 CDF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 840,894.57 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

504.0975

351.0319

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PEN to CDF 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 410.5126, compared to 483.8660 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 73.3534 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 410.5126

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 483.8660

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 44.4919 CDF (High: 502.9747 / Low: 458.4828). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 7.8093 CDF (High: 485.3165 / Low: 477.5072).

July Spread (Volatile) ±44.4919

October Spread (Stable) ±7.8093

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 10.7507 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -10.7507

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 491.3420) against the same month in 2016 (average: 293.1126), the exchange rate shifted by +198.2294 (+67.63%).

2017 Avg (August) 491.3420

2016 Avg (August) 293.1126

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	384.8220	341.4574	363.7873
February	401.5929	380.1613	390.6152
March	416.8544	398.0799	407.6042
April	432.3158	415.1591	423.6847
May	437.1617	427.8952	432.1607
June	459.0639	436.8610	445.2237
July	502.9747	458.4828	478.8362
August	509.6363	475.1662	491.3420
September	484.0282	475.7265	480.5913
October	485.3165	477.5072	482.0181
November	488.5943	459.8193	484.1038
December	494.0068	477.5072	486.3047