YEARLY HIGH
55.6689 DJF
YEARLY LOW
52.3017 DJF
YEARLY AVERAGE
54.8413 DJF

2017 PEN to DJF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the PEN to DJF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 27, valuing the pair at 55.6689. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 11, dropping to 52.3017.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.3672 DJF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 53.5393 to the December average rate of 55.0936, 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 55.6689 was up 1.75% compared to the 2016 peak of 54.7125, 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 278,345 DJF
2016 Average 263,400 DJF
Yearly Trough Low 261,509 DJF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 16,835.97 DJF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

55.2645
53.3825
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PEN to DJF 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 54.6182, compared to 55.0643 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4461 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 54.6182
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 55.0643

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 2.9013 DJF (High: 55.4977 / Low: 52.5964). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4079 DJF (High: 55.2404 / Low: 54.8325).

November Spread (Volatile) ±2.9013
April Spread (Stable) ±0.4079

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 0.3587 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3587

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 55.0794) against the same month in 2016 (average: 53.2288), the exchange rate shifted by +1.8506 (+3.48%).

2017 Avg (August) 55.0794
2016 Avg (August) 53.2288

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 54.5999 52.3017 53.5393
February 55.1844 54.3947 54.9071
March 55.2121 54.2663 54.8314
April 55.2404 54.8325 55.0166
May 55.1782 54.3836 54.6579
June 55.1568 54.3236 54.7568
July 55.2611 54.7673 55.0401
August 55.6689 54.7824 55.0794
September 55.3655 54.6106 55.0677
October 55.3397 54.5203 54.9974
November 55.4977 52.5964 55.1077
December 55.3650 54.2888 55.0936