YEARLY HIGH
6.8887 CZK
YEARLY LOW
6.2307 CZK
YEARLY AVERAGE
6.6124 CZK

2018 PEN to CZK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the PEN to CZK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 14, valuing the pair at 6.8887. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 14, dropping to 6.2307.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6579 CZK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.4842 to the December average rate of 6.7511, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.12% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 6.8887 was down 12.79% compared to the 2017 peak of 7.8986, 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 34,443 CZK
2017 Average 35,810 CZK
Yearly Trough Low 31,154 CZK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,289.64 CZK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

6.8139
6.2695
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PEN to CZK 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 6.4872, compared to 6.7375 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2502 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.4872
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.7375

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.3561 CZK (High: 6.8523 / Low: 6.4962). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1242 CZK (High: 6.4043 / Low: 6.2801).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.3561
March Spread (Stable) ±0.1242

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.1693 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1693

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2018: 6.7685) against the same month in 2017 (average: 6.8158), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0473 (-0.69%).

2018 Avg (August) 6.7685
2017 Avg (August) 6.8158

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 6.6500 6.3299 6.4842
February 6.3943 6.2307 6.3149
March 6.4043 6.2801 6.3418
April 6.5113 6.3219 6.4008
May 6.8523 6.4962 6.6257
June 6.8567 6.6669 6.7561
July 6.8222 6.6705 6.7469
August 6.8887 6.6687 6.7685
September 6.7283 6.5724 6.6485
October 6.8162 6.6833 6.7468
November 6.8510 6.7058 6.7629
December 6.8071 6.6361 6.7511